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follow-on

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "follow-on" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

follow-on

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

follow-on is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, follow-on is hyphenated as:

Definitions offollow-on

1noun
  • The act of a captain forcing the other side to bat again immediately after their first innings.
1noun
  • Something that follows as a natural or logical consequence, development, or progression.

    Example: "The heavily discounted initial engine sales were offset by the follow-on sales of engines and highly profitable spare parts."

  • Baby formula (breast milk substitute) for slightly older infants.
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