as follows

by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates

[as follows] A list of things that come next; what is listed next. — Followed by a colon.

* /My grocery list is as follows: bread, butter, meat, eggs, sugar./

* /The names of the members are as follows: John Smith, Mary Webb, Linda Long, Ralph Harper./

* /The route is as follows: From City Hall go south on Main Street to Elm Street, east on Elm to 5th Street, and south on 5th two blocks to the school./

Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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