English

Noun

follow-on ‎(plural follow-ons)

1. Something that follows as a natural or logical consequence, development, or progression.

   The Internet is the global information system that is logically linked together by a globally unique address space based on the Internet Protocol (IP) or its subsequent extensions /follow-ons […]

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

2. (cricket) Alternative spelling of follow on

Synonyms

• (something that follow naturally): knock-on