the following day
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Meaning · English
the day after a particular day or event
Literally: the day after today
Register: neutral
Examples
The following day the pain returned.Ngày hôm sau, cơn đau quay trở lại.
The following day the pain returned.Ngày hôm sau, cơn đau quay trở lại.
Tatoeba sentence #4752698 (CC BY 2.0 FR, tatoeba.org, retrieved 2026-07-31)
Sources & notes
Everyday learner phrase (CEFR A2); level cross-referenced from published learner lists. Definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “the following day” mean?
the day after a particular day or event Literally: the day after today
Is “the following day” formal or informal?
the following day is generally neutral.