follow-on
[
fol
-oh-on, -awn]
/ˈfɒl oʊˌɒn, -ˌɔn/
adjective
1.
following or evolving as the next logical step:
Aircraft manufacturers can expect follow-on sales for spare parts.
Origin
1875-80;
noun use of verb phrase
follow on
(
something
)
Examples from the web for
follow-on
The
follow-on
thoughts unfortunately don't go much further.
Healthcare, and overall wellbeing will surely have a
follow-on
effect on population stabilization.
Yet start-ups looking for
follow-on
financing often cannot even get their calls returned.
Once the volume goes up, prices will come down and
follow-on
innovation will speed its adoption.
British Dictionary definitions for
follow-on
follow-on
noun
1.
an immediate second innings forced on a team scoring a prescribed number of runs fewer than its opponents in the first innings
verb
2.
(
intransitive, adverb
) (of a team) to play a follow-on