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follow up

1 of 1verb
/ˈfɑ.loʊ ʌp/
Forms:follows up,following up,followed up,followed up
1

to investigate further based on information or suggestions provided by someone

C1transitive
  • After the seminar, I decided to follow up on the speaker's research and findings.
  • I'll follow up on the leads you provided and gather more details about the job openings.
  • The detective decided to follow up on the witness's testimony to gather additional evidence.
  • The supervisor asked me to follow up on the progress of the project with the team.
Synonyms:
follow outimplementgo through withfollow throughcarry output through
2

to continue or add to something one has already done by taking additional actions

  • After sending the initial email, she decided to follow up with a phone call to confirm the appointment.
  • After the meeting, she decided to follow up with an email to summarize the discussion.
  • When implementing a new project, it's essential to follow up with regular progress meetings.
  • The recruiter will follow up with candidates after the interview to inform them of the decision.
  • I need to follow up with the client to confirm their order details.