follow on
Result from something
Follow on means to come after or continue from something that preceded.
A follow-on question builds on what was just discussed.
Follow-on funding continues an initial investment.
In cricket, a follow-on is when a team bats again immediately after their first innings because they trailed by a large margin.
The sequel follows on from the original film.
We'll follow on with part two next week.
Team batting periods
- battingSwinging at pitches
- declarationFormal public announcement
- test matchEvaluative competitive event
- captainOne who commands
enforcing · deficit · lead · score · wicket · pitch · crease · bowler
Continuation of prior work
- successorOne who replaces another
- part twoSubsequent section of series
- progressionSequential forward movement
- advancementForward movement or promotion
second phase · extension · prolongation · carrying on · resumption · renewal · perpetuation · ongoing
innings
Team batting periods
- battingSwinging at pitches
- declarationFormal public announcement
- test matchEvaluative competitive event
captain · enforcing · deficit · lead · score · wicket · pitch · crease · bowler · umpire
sequel
Continuation of prior work
- successorOne who replaces another
- part twoSubsequent section of series
- progressionSequential forward movement
second phase · advancement · extension · prolongation · carrying on · resumption · renewal · perpetuation · ongoing · persistence
heir
One who receives legacy
- beneficiaryDesignated asset receiver
- successorOne who replaces another
- legacyWhat's passed down
estate · bequest · will · testament · probate · patrimony · heritage · lineage · entailment · heirloom