following
adjectiveUK /ˈfɒləʊɪŋ/
US /ˈfɑːloʊɪŋ/
Coming after something else.
The following day, we went to the beach.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A group of fans or supporters.
The singer has a large following on social media.
3. The act of going after someone or something.
The dog's following of the mail carrier was harmless.
4. Coming next in a list or text.
Please read the following instructions carefully.
5. Interested in or a fan of something.
She is following the tennis tournament closely.