follow-on

POS

Noun, Verb (usu participle)

HYPHEN

fol=low-on

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun follow-on has 1 sense

follow-on(n = noun.act) - an immediate second innings forced on a cricket team scoring a prescribed number of runs fewer than its opponents in the first innings;

is a kind of

innings

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CIDE DICTIONARY

follow-on, n.

an immediate second innings forced on a cricket team scoring a prescribed number of runs fewer than its opponents in the first innings. [WordNet 1.5]

follow-on, a.

Following as a logical consequence or next step in a process; -- used mostly of voluntary actions. [PJC]