followed

Average Rank: 928

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

a. 跟随的;服从的

Detailed Explanations:
  • v to travel behind, go after, come after
  • v be later in time
  • v come as a logical consequence; follow logically
  • v travel along a certain course
  • v act in accordance with someone's rules, commands, or wishes
  • v come after in time, as a result
  • v behave in accordance or in agreement with
  • v be next
  • v choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
  • v to bring something about at a later time than
  • v imitate in behavior; take as a model
  • v follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something
  • v follow with the eyes or the mind
  • v be the successor (of)
  • v perform an accompaniment to
  • v keep informed
  • v to be the product or result
  • v accept and follow the leadership or command or guidance of
  • v adhere to or practice
  • v work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function
  • v keep under surveillance
  • v follow in or as if in pursuit
  • v grasp the meaning
  • v keep to
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Difficulty: UNKNOWN

Word Forms:
0: follow
1: dp

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#416

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 95.8% (Top 95.8% most frequent)
95.8%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#1928

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 80.7% (Top 80.7% most frequent)
80.7%

Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus

Project Gutenberg
#439

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 95.6% (Top 95.6% most frequent)
95.6%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus

Insights

This word appears in 3 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across academic, conversational, and literary contexts.

Usage pattern: Most frequent in Wikipedia, making it particularly important for that context.