{
    "term": "following",
    "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
    "ox3000": true,
    "cefr": "a2",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "that is/are going to be mentioned next",
            "cefr": "a2",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "Answer the following questions."
                },
                {
                    "text": "The following article was written in 2017."
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "next in time",
            "cefr": "a2",
            "ox3000": true,
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "the following afternoon/month/year/week"
                },
                {
                    "text": "They arrived on Monday evening and we got there the following day."
                },
                {
                    "text": "In the following nights, Lucy slept poorly."
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": null,
            "definition": "a wind blowing in the same direction as a ship or other vehicle that helps it move faster",
            "labels": "(figurative)",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "With a generous following wind, we sped across the lake."
                },
                {
                    "text": "With a bit of luck and a following wind, the project will be completed on schedule."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Transport by water"]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈfɒləʊɪŋ/",
                "audio": "fo/following/following__gb_3.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈfɑːləʊɪŋ/",
                "audio": "fo/following/following__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}