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follow-through

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: follow-through

1
n
carrying some project or intention to full completion
2
n
the act of carrying a stroke to its natural completion
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: follow-through
1

n carrying some project or intention to full completion

“I appreciated his follow-through on his promise”
Type of:
closing, completion, culmination, mop up, windup
a concluding action
2

n the act of carrying a stroke to its natural completion

“his follow-through was straight down the line toward the target”
“squash can be dangerous if your opponent has a long follow-through
Type of:
closing, completion, culmination, mop up, windup
a concluding action
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