following step
noun phraseUK /ˈfɒləʊɪŋ stɛp/
US /ˈfɑːloʊɪŋ stɛp/
The next thing you do after something else.
After you wash the apples, the following step is to cut them into pieces.
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2. The step that comes right after in a set of instructions.
Read the following step carefully before you glue the parts together.
3. A move you make with your feet right after another move.
She took a hop, and the following step landed her on the mat.
4. The action that happens next in a plan or process.
The following step in our game is to pick a team captain.