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noun
- 1. a published, broadcast, or recorded work that continues the story or develops the theme of an earlier one: "the sequel to " Similar
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noun. se· quel ˈsē-kwəl. also -ˌkwel. Synonyms of sequel. 1. : consequence, result. 2. a. : subsequent development. b. : the next installment (as of a speech or story) especially : a literary, cinematic, or televised work continuing the course of a story begun in a preceding one. Synonyms. aftereffect. aftermath. backwash. child. conclusion.
SEQUEL definition: 1. a book, film, or play that continues the story of a previous book, etc.: 2. an event that…. Learn more.
SEQUEL meaning: 1. a book, film, or play that continues the story of a previous book, etc.: 2. an event that…. Learn more.
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: end, outgrowth, upshot, aftermath.
[usually singular] sequel (to something) something that happens after an earlier event or as a result of an earlier event. There was an interesting sequel to these events later in the year.
The sequel to a book or film is another book or film which continues the story. She is writing a sequel to her first novel. American English : sequel / ˈsikwəl /
A sequel is a continuation or part two. The Empire Strikes Back and Toy Story 2 are sequels. Many successful movies have sequels. The most common meaning of sequel is for a book or movie that follows another, but the term can be used for just about anything that comes second.
1. Something that follows as a continuation, especially a literary, dramatic, or cinematic work whose narrative continues that of a preexisting work. 2. A result or consequence: "Our dreams are the sequel of our waking knowledge" (Ralph Waldo Emerson).
Definition of sequel noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Sequel definition: Something that follows as a continuation, especially a literary, dramatic, or cinematic work whose narrative continues that of a preexisting work.
