GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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follow-up n.
    1. a second (or subsequent) action to increase the effectiveness of an initial action.  Also used attributively; “as a follow-up visit”.  A follow-up may be of various types.  After a medical examination, a second examination (or reexamination) to obtain additional information regarding some fact discovered in the first examination is considered a follow-up.  A second visit or phone call in pursuit of a sale or other request would also be a follow-up.

    Syn. -- reexamination, review.

    [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]


    2. (Journalism) A subsequent story providing information discovered or events happening after a first story was published.

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    3. (Journalism) Same as sidebar.

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