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following

Following means coming next. (adjective)

An example of following is the 5th grade to the 4th grade.

A following is a group of admirers. (noun)

An example of a following is a group of people who love a particular author.

Following means after. (preposition)

An example of following used as a preposition is in the sentence, "Following lunch, the children played outside," which means that the children played outside after lunch.

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