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# followers

noun, plural of follower (a follower, followers)

«followers» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

1. Followers are people who support, believe in or copy a leader, team or idea. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/followers/#m1)
2. On social media, followers are the people who choose to see your posts. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/followers/#m2)
3. People or animals that come after or go after someone. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/followers/#m3)

### In the lessons

Used in everyday life (social media followers), history and religion (followers of a teacher or leader), sport (fans). Phrases: «have many followers», «loyal followers», «a follower of fashion». Safety: do not share personal details with online followers you don't know.

### Examples

- The singer has millions of followers online. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/followers/#x1)
- The leader's followers marched through the town. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/followers/#x2)
- Ducklings are good followers of their mother. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/followers/#x3)
- Be careful what you post — strangers may be followers. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/followers/#x4)
- He is a follower, not a leader. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/followers/#x5)
- The football club has loyal followers all over the world. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/followers/#x6)
- His three followers watched him, waiting for orders. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/followers/#x7)

### Note

Countable. From the verb «follow». Online follower counts can be large numbers; e.g. «2.5 million followers» = 2 500 000. Gaining 300 followers a week means after 4 weeks you gain 1 200.

## In Jewish tradition

Used in everyday life (social media followers), history and religion (followers of a teacher or leader), sport (fans). Phrases: «have many followers», «loyal followers», «a follower of fashion». Safety: do not share personal details with online followers you don't know.

### Note

Countable. From the verb «follow». Online follower counts can be large numbers; e.g. «2.5 million followers» = 2 500 000. Gaining 300 followers a week means after 4 weeks you gain 1 200.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «followers» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/followers/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«followers» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/followers.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of «followers» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/F/followers/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«followers» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/followers.html) on Mova free.