following comment
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffollowingandcomment
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following
adjective
uk/ˈfɒl.əʊ.ɪŋ/us/ˈfɑː.loʊ.ɪŋ/
The following day, morning, etc. is the ...
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comment
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈkɒm.ent/us/ˈkɑː.ment/
something that you say or write that expresses ...
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(Definition offollowingandcommentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesoffollowing comment
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Such an example is shown in the small sketch of a stairhead table made at balustrade level over the return flight below and thefollowingcomment.
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Thefollowingcommentillustrates how the provincial government's removal of traditional public health programmes from their mandate, constant change, and reorganization were viewed as eroding public health capacity.
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I had thefollowingcommenton this letter from a most eminent and distinguished naval officer.
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In justifying that decision the letter made thefollowingcomment.
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I make myfollowingcommentwith the greatest diffidence.
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But let me also make thefollowingcomment.
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This leads me to thefollowingcommentregarding the revision clause.
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I have only thefollowingcommentto make on the question of the structure.
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From the numerical results, we underline the following comments.
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The following comments are inevitably more speculative than those expressed above.
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The following comments invite the authors to fine-tune their arguments.
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In view of the vast range of topics addressed in the articles, these following comments are restricted to a few selected points.
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The following comments concentrate on complexity issues and other characteristic differences between the four approaches.
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The following comments anticipate the use of numerical methods.
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The following comments from their narratives illustrate these concerns.
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All of the following comments should be interpreted with this preliminary proviso in mind.
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Such a surprisingly very favourable scaling calls for the following comments.
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Following comments on the legislation, needs-orientation stands for improving opportunities to choose between different forms of care such as family care, social services or residential care.
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Garfield made thefollowingcommentin 1862 concerning slavery:... if a man is black, be he friend or foe, he is thought best kept at a distance.
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