following order

phrase
UK /ˈfɒləʊɪŋ ˈɔːdə/
US /ˈfɑːloʊɪŋ ˈɔːrdər/

Doing things in the right way, one step after another.

Please put your toys away in following order: blocks first, then books.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Obeying what someone tells you to do.

The soldiers marched in following order behind their captain.

3. Coming next in a line or list.

The following order of events is: breakfast, school, then lunch.

4. The way things are arranged from first to last.

Line up in following order from shortest to tallest.