Followup Definition

followup
noun
  1. a piece of work that exploits or builds on earlier work; "his new software is a follow-up to the programs they started with"
  2. an activity that continues something that has already begun or that repeats something that has already been done
  3. a subsequent examination of a patient for the purpose of monitoring earlier treatment

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