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1 following
noun (supporters: He has a great following among the poorer people.) οπαδοί -
2 Following
subs.Train of attendants: P. ἀκολουθία, ἡ, Ar. and P. ἀκόλουθοι, οἱ.Adherents: P. and V. εὔνοι, οἱ.——————adj.On the fallowing day: P. τῇ ὑστερείᾳ.On the day following...: P. τῇ ὑστεραίᾳ (gen.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Following
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3 following
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4 follow
['foləu] 1. verb1) (to go or come after: I will follow (you).) ακολουθώ,παρακολουθώ2) (to go along (a road, river etc): Follow this road.) ακολουθώ3) (to understand: Do you follow (my argument)?) καταλαβαίνω4) (to act according to: I followed his advice.) ακολουθώ•- follower- following 2. adjective1) (coming after: the following day.) επόμενος2) (about to be mentioned: You will need the following things.) εξής,ακόλουθοι3. preposition(after; as a result of: Following his illness, his hair turned white.) μετά από4. pronoun(things about to be mentioned: You must bring the following - pen, pencil, paper and rubber.) εξής,ακόλουθα- follow up -
5 as
[æz] 1. conjunction1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) καθώς2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) επειδή, καθώς3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) όπως4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) όπως5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) παρόλο6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) όπως επίσης2. adverb(used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) σαν3. preposition1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) σαν2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) σαν3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) σαν4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.) ως•- as for- as if / as though
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6 succession
[sək'seʃən]1) (the right of succeeding to a throne as king, to a title etc: The Princess is fifth in (order of) succession (to the throne).) διαδοχή2) (a number of things following after one another: a succession of bad harvests.) διαδοχή,εναλλαγή3) (the act or process of following and taking the place of someone or something else: his succession to the throne.) διαδοχή -
7 acquittal
noun He was released from prison following his acquittal.) αθώωση -
8 act on
1) (to do something following the advice etc of someone: I am acting on the advice of my lawyer.) ενεργώ σύμφωνα με2) (to have an effect on: Certain acids act on metal.) επιδρώ σε -
9 after
1. preposition1) (later in time or place than: After the car came a bus.) μετά (από)2) (following (often indicating repetition): one thing after another; night after night.) κατόπιν3) (behind: Shut the door after you!) πίσω4) (in search or pursuit of: He ran after the bus.) πίσω από, ξωπίσω, στο κατόπι5) (considering: After all I've done you'd think he'd thank me; It's sad to fail after all that work.) ύστερα από, δεδομένου6) ((American: in telling the time) past: It's a quarter after ten.) και (για την ώρα)2. adverb(later in time or place: They arrived soon after.) αργότερα3. conjunction(later than the time when: After she died we moved house twice.) αφού- afterthought
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10 April
['eiprəl](the fourth month of the year, the month following March.) Απρίλιος -
11 backwash
1) (a backward current eg that following a ship's passage through the water: the backwash of the steamer.) απόνερα2) (the unintentional results of an action, situation etc: The backwash of that firm's financial troubles affected several other firms.) δυσάρεστα επακόλουθα -
12 behind
1. preposition1) (at or towards the back of: behind the door.) πίσω από2) (remaining after: The tourists left their litter behind them.) πίσω3) (in support: We're right behind him on this point.) στο πλευρό2. adverb1) (at the back: following behind.) από πίσω2) ((also behindhand [-hænd]) not up to date: behind with his work.) καθυστερημένος3) (remaining: He left his book behind; We stayed behind after the party.) πίσω3. noun(the buttocks: a smack on the behind.) πισινός -
13 consecutive
[kən'sekjutiv](following one after the other in regular order: He visited us on two consecutive days, Thursday and Friday.) διαδοχικός -
14 couplet
[-lit]noun (two lines of verse, one following the other, which rhyme with each other.) δίστιχο -
15 December
[di'sembə](the twelfth month of the year, the month following November.) Δεκέμβριος -
16 democratically
[demə'krætikəli]adverb ((negative undemocratically) following democratic principles: The issue was decided democratically by taking a general vote.) δημοκρατικά -
17 direct
[di'rekt] 1. adjective1) (straight; following the quickest and shortest way: Is this the most direct route?) ευθύς, άμεσος2) ((of manner etc) straightforward and honest: a direct answer.) ευθύς,ντόμπρος3) (occurring as an immediate result: His dismissal was a direct result of his rudeness to the manager.) άμεσος4) (exact; complete: Her opinions are the direct opposite of his.) εντελώς,ακριβώς5) (in an unbroken line of descent from father to son etc: He is a direct descendant of Napoleon.) κατευθείαν2. verb1) (to point, aim or turn in a particular direction: He directed my attention towards the notice.)2) (to show the way to: She directed him to the station.)3) (to order or instruct: We will do as you direct.)4) (to control or organize: A policeman was directing the traffic; to direct a film.)•- directional
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- directly
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18 exclamation mark
(the mark (!) following and showing an exclamation.) θαυμαστικό -
19 exemplary
[iɡ'zempləri](worth following as an example: His behaviour is always exemplary.) παραδειγματικός -
20 exemplify
(to be an example of; to show by means of an example: His originality as a composer is exemplified by the following group of songs.) είμαι χαρακτηριστικό παράδειγμα,εξηγώ με παραδείγματα
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