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Princeton's WordNet

  1. follow-throughnoun

    carrying some project or intention to full completion

    "I appreciated his follow-through on his promise"

  2. follow-throughverb

    the act of carrying a stroke to its natural completion

    "his follow-through was straight down the line toward the target"; "squash can be dangerous if your opponent has a long follow-through"

  3. follow throughverb

    carry a stroke to natural completion after hitting or releasing a ball

  4. follow through, follow up, follow out, carry out, implement, put through, go throughverb

    pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue

    "Did he go through with the treatment?"; "He implemented a new economic plan"; "She followed up his recommendations with a written proposal"

Wiktionary

  1. follow throughverb

    To finish; to complete, especially, of a commitment.

  2. follow throughverb

    to continue moving the arms or legs after striking e.g. a ball

Wikipedia

  1. Follow Through

    Follow Through is a single by Gavin DeGraw released in 2005. It is featured on his 2003 album, Chariot. The song has been featured on several television shows, including One Tree Hill and Scrubs and, from 2008-2010, played in the UK and Italian advertisements for Carte D'or.

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  1. follow through

    Follow through is the act of continuing a plan, project, scheme, or course of action to its completion. It involves completing all the necessary steps or stages to finish a task or fulfill a commitment, ensuring that everything that's been planned or agreed is carried out effectively.

Wikidata

  1. Follow Through

    "Follow Through" is a single by Gavin DeGraw released in 2005. It is featured on his 2003 album Chariot. The song has been featured on several television shows, including One Tree Hill and Scrubs and, from 2008-2010, played in the UK and Italian advertisements for Carte D'or.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of follow through in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of follow through in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of follow through in a Sentence

  1. Steny Hoyer:

    The voter needs to follow through on their conviction. If they think that they want this legislation, they ought to stop voting for people who oppose it.

  2. Mike Pompeo:

    I am determined to achieve the commitment that President Trump made, i’m counting on Chairman Kim to be determined to follow through on the commitment that he made.

  3. Ira Gessner:

    So I assume this came from the governor, and if( state employees) didn't follow through on that directive, their jobs were in jeopardy. i can't believe this came from anyone less than the governor.

  4. Douglas Davis:

    There should be some follow through this week on New York hitting new highs, though it's going to be slow.

  5. Delaney Tarr:

    Words are fine and dandy. I ’m glad he [ Trump ] said those words because those are some things that we would like to see. However, I have not seen any taken action to follow through on those steps.


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