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/fˈɑloʊ-θru/ Listen

noun

follow-through n.

Carrying a process, plan, or project to full completion; as, I appreciated his follow-through on his promise. The term usually is used in reference to the period after some point in time at which the actor is given freedom to pursue the project.

(Golf, Baseball, Tennis) The remainder of a stroke with a club, bat, or racket after the ball has been hit.

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Etymology of 'Follow-through'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Follow-through" Quotes from Famous Books

... embrace, and before they could grasp him, standing so close that his chest almost touched his adversary's, he whipped a right to Gore's jaw. It was the kind of punch that makes champions, a whiplike lash of the forearm, with relaxed muscles that tighten at the moment of impact. A punch with "follow-through" fit to knock out ninety-nine men ...

— In the Orbit of Saturn • Roman Frederick Starzl