follow-through

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌfɒləʊˈθruː/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(fol′ō thro̅o̅′, -thro̅o̅′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
fol•low-through  (fol′ō thro̅o̅′, -thro̅o̅′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the completion of a motion, as in the stroke of a tennis racket.
  2. the portion of such a motion after the ball has been hit.
  3. the act of continuing a plan, project, scheme, or the like to its completion.
  • noun, nominal use of verb, verbal phrase follow through 1895–1900

'follow-through' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
follow - follow through - make - slap shot - trailblazer
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