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follow-on

/ˌfɑloʊ ˈɑn/
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Definitions of follow-on
  1. noun
    an immediate second innings forced on a cricket team scoring a prescribed number of runs fewer than its opponents in the first innings
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    type of:
    innings
    the batting turn of a cricket player or team
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