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noun
1.
the completion of a motion, as in the stroke of a tennis racket.
2.
the portion of such a motion after the ball has been hit.
3.
the act of continuing a plan, project, scheme, or the like to its completion.
Origin:
1895–1900; noun use of verb phrase follow through
1895–1900; noun use of verb phrase follow through
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Follow-through
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
WordNet
| follow-through | |
noun | |
| 1. | carrying some project or intention to full completion; "I appreciated his follow-through on his promise" |
| 2. | 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" |
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