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noun
1.
a person or thing that follows.
2.
a person who follows another in regard to his or her ideas or belief; disciple or adherent.
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an attendant, servant, or retainer.
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EXPANDa person who follows or subscribes to another's posts on a social-networking Web site: He spent hours figuring out how to get more followers on Twitter.
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British Informal. a boyfriend or suitor, especially of a maidservant.
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Machinery. a part receiving motion from or following the movements of another part, especially a cam.
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COLLAPSEEngineering, Building Trades. a concrete form attached to the head of a timber pile to permit casting of a concrete cap or pier.
Synonyms
2. supporter. Follower, adherent, partisan refer to someone who demonstrates allegiance to a person, a doctrine, a cause, and the like. Follower often has an implication of personal relationship or of slavish acquiescence. Adherent, a more formal word, has implications of active championship of a person or a point of view. Partisan, ordinarily meaning a person prejudiced and unreasoning in adherence to a party, during World War II took on the meaning of a member of certain groups in occupied countries of Europe who carried on underground resistance to the Nazis.
2. supporter. Follower, adherent, partisan refer to someone who demonstrates allegiance to a person, a doctrine, a cause, and the like. Follower often has an implication of personal relationship or of slavish acquiescence. Adherent, a more formal word, has implications of active championship of a person or a point of view. Partisan, ordinarily meaning a person prejudiced and unreasoning in adherence to a party, during World War II took on the meaning of a member of certain groups in occupied countries of Europe who carried on underground resistance to the Nazis.
Antonyms
2. opponent, adversary, enemy, foe.
2. opponent, adversary, enemy, foe.
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Etymonline
Word Origin & History
follower
O.E. folgere retainer, servant, discipline; see follow. Related: Followers.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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