Follow-Up Action — Any subsequent trading that affects an established position in a security or derivative. Follow up actions are taken to change the amount of exposure an investor has in a position, or to limit a strategy s losses or profits. For example, an… … Investment dictionary
follow-the-leader — /ˌfɒloʊ ðə ˈlidə/ (say .foloh dhuh leeduh) noun a children s game in which the players follow the actions and speech of the leader. Also, follow my leader …
follow — [ˈfɒləʊ ǁ ˈfɑːloʊ] verb 1. [intransitive, transitive] to come or happen afterwards: • The company s decision to diversify follows a sharp decline in demand for its products. • As the recession worsened, further closures followed. 2.… … Financial and business terms
follow-up — follow up1 adj [only before noun] done in order to find out more or do more about something →↑follow up ▪ a follow up study on children and poverty follow up 2 follow up2 n 1.) [U and C] something that is done to make sure that earlier actions… … Dictionary of contemporary English
follow-through — follow throughs 1) N UNCOUNT: also a N, oft N prep A follow through is something that completes an action or a planned series of actions. ...the task of finding a durable solution to the refugee problem as a follow through to the very temporary… … English dictionary
follow-on — a. Following as a logical consequence or next step in a process; used mostly of voluntary actions. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
follow-my-leader — BrE .follow the leader AmE n [U] a children s game in which one of the players does actions which all the other players must copy … Dictionary of contemporary English
follow-the-leader — noun uncount AMERICAN a children s game in which one child performs actions that the others must copy. British follow my leader … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
follow suit — ► follow suit 1) conform to another s actions. 2) (in bridge, whist, and other card games) play a card of the suit led. Main Entry: ↑follow … English terms dictionary
follow-the-leader — (also follow my leader) ► NOUN ▪ a children s game in which the participants must copy the actions and words of a person acting as leader … English terms dictionary
follow-up — ▪ I. follow up ˈfollow up 1 adjective [only before a noun] MARKETING a follow up letter, visit etc is done to make sure that earlier actions have been effective or successful, or to continue a plan of action that was started earlier: • By… … Financial and business terms
