What does suivante in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word suivante in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use suivante in French.

The word suivante in French means companion, follower, next, next, next, the following, depending on, according to, as follows, move on to the next step, move on to the next stage, move forward, go forward, continued overleaf. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word suivante

companion, follower

nom féminin (vieilli (femme au service d'une autre)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Mademoiselle ne sortait jamais sans sa suivante.
The young lady never went out without her companion.

next

adjectif (qui vient après)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Vous trouverez les réponses à la page suivante. Mets la chanson suivante.
You will find the answers on the next page. Put on the next song.

next

adjectif (qui succède à [qqn])

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Au patient suivant, s'il vous plaît !
Next patient, please!

next

(personne qui vient après)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Où est le suivant ?
Where is the next person?

the following

(comme suit)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Mon raisonnement est le suivant : ...
My reasoning is as follows ...

depending on

préposition (en fonction de [qch])

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
Suivant ce qu'il me dira, j'irai à la fête ou pas.
Depending on what he tells me, I'll decide whether to go to the party or not.

according to

préposition (d'après)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
Suivant cet employé, l'usine devrait fermer.
According to this employee, the factory has to close.

as follows

locution adverbiale (comme ceci)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

move on to the next step, move on to the next stage

locution verbale (procédure : avancer d'un cran)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

move forward, go forward

locution verbale (effectuer un progrès sensible)

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(à suivre en page d'après)

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