Following and Offshoot

Following

Following noun - A body of employees or servants who accompany and wait on a person.

Offshoot and following are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Offshoot" instead a noun "Following".

Nearby Words: follow, follower, followed

Offshoot

Offshoot noun - A branch of a main stem especially of a plant.

Following and offshoot are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Following" instead a noun "Offshoot".

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

good good following good offshoot
small small following small offshoot
strong strong following strong offshoot
actual actual following actual offshoot
Other adjectives: large, little, tiny, former, significant, growing, engineered.

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Thief II: The Metal Age Four years later, another sequel emerged, developed by Ion Storm.Following the events of The Dark Project, Garrett returned back to his old profession as he observed more technological advances in the hands of the Mechanists, an offshoot to the Order of the Hammer.
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