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   follower

   /ˈfɒləʊə/

   noun

   • 1. a person who supports and admires a particular person or set of ideas: "followers of Nietzsche" Similar acolyteassistantattendantsatellitecompanionretainerhenchmanminionlackeytoadyservantpagesquireinformal:hanger-oncamp followersidekickarchaic:liegemanpursuivantdiscipleapostlesupporterdefenderchampionbelieverworshippervotaryfanenthusiastadmirerdevoteeloversupporteradherentinformal:groupiecamp followerhanger-onrooterboosterOpposite leaderopponent
   • ▪ a person who takes an active interest in a particular activity: "he is a keen follower of football" Similar fanenthusiastadmirerdevoteeloversupporteradherentinformal:groupiecamp followerhanger-onrooterbooster
   • ▪ someone who is tracking a particular person, group, organization, etc. on a social media website or application: "she remains an immensely divisive figure, but she has a million followers on Facebook"
   • 2. a person who moves or travels behind someone or something.

   Derivatives

   • 1. followership noun

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