Definitions for follow-through
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Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. follow-throughnoun

   carrying some project or intention to full completion

   "I appreciated his follow-through on his promise"

2. follow-throughverb

   the act of carrying a stroke to its natural completion

   "his follow-through was straight down the line toward the target"; "squash can be dangerous if your opponent has a long follow-through"

3. follow throughverb

   carry a stroke to natural completion after hitting or releasing a ball

4. follow through, follow up, follow out, carry out, implement, put through, go throughverb

   pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue

   "Did he go through with the treatment?"; "He implemented a new economic plan"; "She followed up his recommendations with a written proposal"

GCIDERate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. follow-throughnoun

   (Golf, Baseball, Tennis) The remainder of a stroke with a club, bat, or racket after the ball has been hit.

2. follow-throughnoun

   Carrying a process, plan, or project to full completion; as, I appreciated his follow-through on his promise. The term usually is used in reference to the period after some point in time at which the actor is given freedom to pursue the project.

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. follow-throughnoun

   The continuance or completion of a project

2. follow-throughnoun

   The continued action of a stroke, or of the delivery of a ball, after it has been hit or released

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1. follow-through

   Follow-through refers to the act of continuing a process or activity to its completion. It implies fulfilling a promise, commitment, or task, taking all necessary steps to ensure that the initiative or decision taken is fully executed or completed. It's often used in both the context of personal responsibilities and professional tasks.

Matched Categories

1. • Completion

How to pronounce follow-through?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of follow-through in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of follow-through in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of follow-through in a Sentence

1. Sue Trinh:

   We're seeing some pretty good follow-through, in terms of U.S. dollar-buying, after the Fed statement (on Wednesday) which suggests that September still appears to be an option, so the outperformance is pretty consistent with what we're seeing in U.S. Treasuries, which have held their losses after that statement.

2. Michael Osterholm:

   It takes much more than a declaration. It really needed follow through.

3. Roy M. Cohn:

   Go after a man's weakness, and never, ever, threaten unless you're going to follow through, because if you don't, the next time you won't be taken seriously.

4. Colin Cieszynski:

   This is just a straight follow-through from yesterday. I'm not convinced that the oil price selloff is finished yet, as the realization comes in that we are looking at a lower price environment that could persist for a while, you'll see that it will have significant impact on the producers.

5. Stefan Worrall:

   We're seeing a perfect storm of the kind of negativity that feeds into people's fears and underscores the dangers lurking in a market where sentiment is very sensitive, it's unsurprising the yen's recent weakness has reversed given the sour macro sentiment arising from events like the natural disaster, the failure of the OPEC meeting to follow through on the encouraging promise it had shown, as well as smaller geopolitical risks like the impeachment going on in Brazil.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=follow-through
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=follow-through
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Follow-Through
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com