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follow-up

/ˈfɑːloʊ ʌp/
fol · low · up ˈfɑː · loʊ · ʌp
English Definition
n. an action or thing that continues something that has already started
中文释义
后续行动
Significado en Español
seguimiento
한국어 뜻
후속 조치
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
theo dõi, tiếp theo
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Example Sentence

The doctor scheduled a follow-up appointment.

医生安排了一次后续复诊。

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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “follow-up”:

  1. A beginning
  2. B continuation
  3. C start
  4. D initiation
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B — continuation. “follow-up” means n. an action or thing that continues something that has already started

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The doctor scheduled a ______ visit to check on his slow recovery.

  1. A farewell
  2. B ending
  3. C follow-up
  4. D cancellation
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C — follow-up. “follow-up” means n. an action or thing that continues something that has already started

Common questions about “follow-up”

What does “follow-up” mean?

follow-up — n. an action or thing that continues something that has already started. In Chinese: 后续行动.

How do you pronounce “follow-up”?

follow-up is pronounced /ˈfɑːloʊ ʌp/. It breaks into 3 syllables: fol · low · up.

How do you use “follow-up” in a sentence?

The doctor scheduled a follow-up appointment. (医生安排了一次后续复诊。)

What are synonyms for “follow-up”?

continuation, sequel, checkup — all close in meaning to follow-up (n. an action or thing that continues something that has already started).

Is “follow-up” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. follow-up appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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