"fast follower" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fast followers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} fast follower (plural fast followers)
  1. (marketing) One who is not an early adopter but begins using a product or service shortly after its introduction. Categories (topical): Marketing
    Sense id: en-fast_follower-en-noun-ItQdi2MJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: business, marketing

Inflected forms

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