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- Dictionarysequel/ˈsiːkw(ə)l/
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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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. consequence. corollary. development. effect. fate. fruit. issue.
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 /
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).
