Definition of sequel Sequel

/siˈkwʌl/ - [seekwul] - se•quel

We found 10 definitions of sequel from 7 different sources.

What does sequel mean?

WordNet

Noun Plural: sequels
sequel - something that follows something else
		subsequence
		final result, outcome, resultant, result, termination the final point in a process
sequel - a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it
		continuation

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Wiktionary

sequel (Noun)
A narrative that is written after another narrative set in the same universe, especially a narrative that is chronologically set after its predecessors, or perhaps improper usage any narrative that has a preceding narrative of its own.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

sequel (n.)
That which follows; a succeeding part; continuation; as, the sequel of a man's advantures or history.
sequel (n.)
Consequence; event; effect; result; as, let the sun cease, fail, or swerve, and the sequel would be ruin.
sequel (n.)
Conclusion; inference.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

sequel
Any work of literature, film, theater, or music that continues and extends the story of some earlier work.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

sequel
sē′kwel, n. that which follows, the succeeding part: result, consequence: (obs.) descendants: (Scots law) thirlage. [Fr.,—L. sequela—sequi; Gr. hepesthai, to follow.]

Wikipedia

A sequel is a story, book, or movie that comes or takes place after another one. The opposite is a prequel. A combination of the two makes a midquel.

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sequel, noun, singular of sequels.

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