What does follow suit mean?
Definitions for follow suit
fol·low suit
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Princeton's WordNet
follow suitverb
do what someone else is doing
Wiktionary
follow suitverb
To play a card of the same suit as the previous or leading card
follow suitverb
To follow an example; to imitate
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follow suit
Follow Suit generally refers to the act of following, imitating, or conforming to an example or procedure that has been set by someone else. It originates from card games where players are required to follow the suit (category) of the first card played in each round.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of follow suit in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of follow suit in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of follow suit in a Sentence
With more proof that gradual wage increases won’t shock the economy, more states are going to follow suit.
Our protest will continue until Chevron listens to our demands. We at Ugborodo are urging other Itsekiri communities to follow suit and shut down Chevron activities in our communities.
The free world needs America to lead, we can't be in a situation where Canada is the first to block Russian oil imports, and then we follow suit. We can't have a situation where the UK and the EU are the first ones to Vladimir Putin personally, and then we follow suit.
We hope that Baltimore will follow suit.
Salah defected from the parliament in 2010, joined us and repented and he became a martyr today, the current so-called Somali government lawmakers should follow suit. We are telling them to take part in the jihad via the same procedures.
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