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in following vs in the following

'In following' and 'in the following' are not directly comparable, as they serve different purposes. 'In the following' is the correct phrase to use when introducing something, while 'in following' relates to the action of following something.
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in following

'In following' is not a standard English construction.

This phrase is not commonly used in English. It does not convey a clear meaning and is incorrect.
  • Sep 3, 2012 ... In British English, the is required to turn following into an adjective, rather than having it parsed as a verb. In following [something] → the ...
  • Replace based on conditions in following observations. 27 Sep 2022, 11:32. Hi all, This feels like a problem of both logic or code, and probably both.
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in the following

'In the following' is the correct phrase to use when introducing a list or series of items.

'In the following' is used to introduce a list, series, or sequence of items. It is commonly used in both written and spoken English.
  • Jun 27, 2016 ... You can but it is better to say, In the following [add subject, for example: questions, topic, animals, picture, etc.
  • Dec 9, 2019 ... ... in the following files: <metadata>:<0x0> <metadata>:<0x39>. The second(!) scrub fixed it! I would never have tried a second scrub until I ...
  • Apr 2, 2020 ... Hi all, Is it correct to write "in the following" to mean "in the following text/paragraphs" in business writing? I come across "in the ...
  • Sep 9, 2017 ... Found inconsistency in the following files while validating database: C:\somepath.example, actual size 458419144, dbsize 0, blocksetid: 1393 .
  • Jan 20, 2021 ... (SPOILERS) What is the most moral ending choice in The Following? ... I've always chosen the nuke ending since it's for the betterment of the ...
  • Sep 18, 2020 ... ... in the following paths: /Users/myuserid/Library/Jupyter # mac /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.7/share/jupyter /usr/local ...
  • Jun 18, 2023 ... For each function f(n) and time t in the following table, determine the largest size n of a problem that can be solved in time t, ...
  • Feb 17, 2019 ... Package '<mypackagename with version number>' is not found in the following primary source <correct feed nuget/v3/index.json> Please verify ...
  • Jan 16, 2018 ... So I have been going back and forth between stories and I've noticed that the weapons in the following (given my survival rank is maxed) are ...
  • Dec 8, 2013 ... Hi Mauricio, not sure if that helps, but I get the same error in the following scenario: add a view to a plan. promote that view in the project ...

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