Definition of "sequel" []

• Something that follows; a continuation. (noun)
• A literary, dramatic, or cinematic work whose narrative continues that of a preexisting work. (noun)
• A result or consequence. See Synonyms at effect. (noun)

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• "And from what I gather, the sequel is as good as this one."
• "This sequel is the second episode in a series of four."
• "Lets hope the sequel is as good or better than this one. danamiller"