Follower: meaning, definitions and examples

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follower

 

[ หˆfษ’l.ษ™สŠษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

social media

A person who follows or subscribes to another person's account or profile on social media platforms.

Synonyms

admirer, fan, subscriber

Examples of usage

  • She has over 10,000 followers on Instagram.
  • As a content creator, gaining more followers is important for visibility and engagement.
Context #2 | Noun

religion

A person who believes in and follows the teachings of a particular leader or religious figure.

Synonyms

adherent, devotee, disciple

Examples of usage

  • He is a devout follower of Buddhism.
  • The guru had many loyal followers who adhered to his teachings.
Context #3 | Noun

general

A person who supports, admires, or obeys someone or something.

Synonyms

adherent, admirer, supporter

Examples of usage

  • She was a passionate follower of the arts.
  • He was a follower of the new diet trend.

Translations

Translations of the word "follower" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น seguidor

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคจเฅเคฏเคพเคฏเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Anhรคnger

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pengikut

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะพัะปั–ะดะพะฒะฝะธะบ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ obserwujฤ…cy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒ•ใ‚ฉใƒญใƒฏใƒผ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท suiveur

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ seguidor

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท takipรงi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํŒ”๋กœ์›Œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชุงุจุน

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nรกsledovnรญk

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ nasledovnรญk

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ฟฝ้š่€…

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ sledilec

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ fylgjandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั–ะทะฑะฐัะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒ˜แƒ›แƒ“แƒ”แƒ•แƒแƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tษ™qibรงi

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ seguidor

Etymology

The word 'follower' originated from the Old English word 'folgere', which meant 'one who follows or comes after'. The concept of followership has been prevalent in human societies throughout history, ranging from religious followers to social media followers. In modern times, the term has gained significance in the context of social media platforms, where individuals can follow and subscribe to others' accounts to stay updated on their activities and content.

See also: follow, followers, following.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #11,723, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.