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sequel
[ see-kwuhl ]
noun
- a literary work, movie, etc., that is complete in itself but continues the narrative of a preceding work.
- an event or circumstance following something; subsequent course of affairs.
- a result, consequence, or inference.
Synonyms: , , ,
sequel
/ ˈːə /
noun
- anything that follows from something else; development
- a consequence or result
- a novel, play, etc, that continues a previously related story
sequel
- A narrative or dramatic work complete in itself but designed to follow an earlier one. Through the Looking-Glassis a sequel to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland; The Adventures of Huckleberry Finnis a sequel to The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
Word History and Origins
Origin of sequel1
Word History and Origins
Origin of sequel1
Example Sentences
A pure popcorn movie would pick fireworks over fleeing to safety, especially when the common wisdom of the time was that sequels were dreck.
Players will also be able to upgrade their characters in a new way, combining systems both from the original and the sequel.
The new space adventure is "not a prequel, not sequel, it's a new adventure. It's set in a period of time that we haven't seen explored yet", added Levy.
He began to cut back on work after his wife died of cancer in 1991 to concentrate on raising his children, with his final big screen outing being the 1997 sequel Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves.
I would never do a sequel to "American Psycho" or a remake; it wouldn't matter what you paid me.
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