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trail behind

verb

Definitions

  1. To increase or to succeed at a rate lower than (something else).

    • Tech stocks trailed behind the overall market today.
    • In many constituencies, over 30% of the second vote went to the AfD. The CDU and SPD trailed far behind.

  2. To follow (someone) slowly, usually surreptitiously.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for trail behind. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA