follow on phrasal verb (
see also follow)
1. to happen after something else and be connected with it ⇒
follow-onfollow on from
The discussion sessions are supposed to follow on from this morning’s lecture.2. to go to the same place as someone else at a later time:
You go ahead – I’ll follow on later. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
ˈfollow-on noun [countable] something that is done or made in addition to something else, or done to continue something that was done before ⇒
follow onfollow-on to/from The inspection was a follow-on from the review process. a follow-on product [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲