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follow-on
[fol-oh-on, -awn]
adjective
following or evolving as the next logical step.
Aircraft manufacturers can expect follow-on sales for spare parts.
follow-on
noun
an immediate second innings forced on a team scoring a prescribed number of runs fewer than its opponents in the first innings
verb
(intr, adverb) (of a team) to play a follow-on
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of follow-on1
Example Sentences
Brian Bennett hit the fastest Test century by a Zimbabwe batter but England remain on course for victory in the one-off Test, after making the tourists follow-on on day two at Trent Bridge.
Retailers should also make it easier for parents to compare prices, and the ban on advertising should be extended to include follow-on formula.
The value that might arise from follow-on creations of public domain works remains locked away and the copyrighted works become forgotten.
India battled hard to successfully avoid the follow-on against Australia and leave the third Test in Brisbane looking destined to be drawn.
Leading by 204 runs on first innings, New Zealand opted against enforcing the follow-on even though Monday's weather forecast is mixed.
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