1 a person who supports and admires a particular person or set of ideas:
the followers of Mahatma Gandhi
2 a person who is very interested in a particular activity and follows all the recent news about it:
keen followers of football * a follower of fashion
3 a person who does things after sb else has done them first:
She is a leader, not a follower.
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Is follower a noun, verb, or something else?
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