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Term: not following

Description:

"Not following" refers to the act of not adhering to something, such as a rule, instruction, or expectation. It can also indicate a lack of understanding or comprehension of a particular subject or concept.

Possible parts of speech:

• Verb phrase: He is not following the rules.
• Adjective phrase: She has a not following attitude.
• Adverb phrase: They performed not following the instructions.
• Noun phrase: The not following of guidelines can lead to consequences.

Possible senses and usage:

Sense 1: Not adhering to rules or instructions

Example Sentence: The students were reprimanded for not following the guidelines during the experiment.

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Sense 2: Lack of understanding or comprehension

Example Sentence: The puzzle was too complicated, and I'm not following it at all.

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Sense 3: Unpopular or lacking in popularity

Example Sentence: The new movie is not following among the audience due to its poor storyline.

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