Following
Following adjective - Being the one that comes immediately after another.
Next in line for and following are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Next in line for" instead an adjective "Following".
Next in line for
Following and next in line for are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Following" instead an adjective phrase "Next in line for".
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
- She and his brother George, now the next in line for the throne (later King George V), began writing letter to console one another, and the following year she became engaged to him instead.
Source: Settle for Sibling
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Next in line for and Following. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/following/next_in_line_for
Following & Next in line for. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/following/next_in_line_for>.
Next in line for or Following. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/following/next_in_line_for.
