1. A delayed effect of a drug or therapy.
2. Any result that follows its cause after an interval. after-effect, after effect
3. An effect felt after an event; a delayed effect.

ETYM Latin continuatio: cf. French connuation.
1. That act or state of continuing; the state of being continued; uninterrupted extension or succession; prolongation; propagation.
2. That which extends, increases, supplements, or carries on.

A group of intimates who surround a celebrity.

A second (or subsequent) examination; SYN. reexamination, review.
A follow-up, follow-up call, follow-up visit, and so on, is a return to something that was important to you previously because you now have more information or more time or because you want to make sure some effort you made previously is correct or effective.

That which shoots off or separates from a main stem, channel, family, race, etc.

A natural consequence of development; SYN. branch, offshoot, offset.

ETYM Old Eng. retinue, Old Fren. retinue, from retenir to retain, engage, hire. Related to Retain.
The body of retainers who follow a prince or other distinguished person; a train of attendants; a suite.

ETYM Latin sequela, from sequit to follow: cf. French séquelle a following. Related to Sue to follow.
1. A part added to a book or play that continues and extends it; SYN. continuation.
2. Something that follows something else; SYN. subsequence.

ETYM French séquence, Latin sequentia, from sequens. Related to Sequent.
1. A following of one thing after another in time; SYN. chronological sequence, succession, successiveness, chronological succession.
2. A succession of related shots that develop a given subject in a film; SYN. episode.
3. Arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern.
4. Several repetitions of a melodic phrase in different keys.
In music, a device allowing key modulation favored by early keyboard composers in which a phrase is repeated sequentially, each time transposing to a different key. + prikaži više

ETYM Latin series, from serere, sertum, to join or bind together; cf. Skr. sarit thread. Related to Assert, Desert a solitude, Exert, Insert, Seraglio.
(Homonym: Ceres).
1. A periodical that appears at scheduled times; SYN. serial, serial publication.
2. Similar things placed or happening one after another.
3. The sum of a finite or infinite sequence of expressions. + prikaži više

Final issue; conclusion; the sum and substance; the end; the result; the consummation.