following

n. சார்பாளர்களின் தொகுதி, கட்சிக்காரர் தொகுதி, பின்பற்றறுபவர்கள் குழு, (பெ.) பின்வருகின்ற, பின் தொடர்கிற, பின் குறிப்பிடப்பட்ட.

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Fol"low*ing, n. 1. One's followers, adherents, or dependents, collectively. Macaulay. 2. Vocation; business; profession. Fol"low*ing, a. 1. Next after; succeeding; ensuing; as, the assembly was held on the following day. 2. (Astron.) Defn: (In the field of a telescope) In the direction from which stars are apparently moving (in consequence of the erth's rotation); as, a small star, north following or south following. In the direction toward which stars appear to move is called preceding. Note: The four principal directions in the field of a telescope are north, south, following, preceding.

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