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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.
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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.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of sequel1
1375–1425; late Middle English sequel ( e ) < Latin ŧ what follows, equivalent to sequ ( ī ) to follow + -ŧ noun suffix
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Word History and Origins
Origin of sequel1
C15: from Late Latin ŧ, from Latin ī to follow
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"It's always a challenge to write a sequel," Donaldson said in a statement.
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“We’ve been approached already about a sequel, and I’m like, ‘?
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On Thursday, black comedy mystery sequel Another Simple Favour is released on Prime Video.
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But the likelihood of a remake, reboot or sequel with any lingering value is slim.
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A pure popcorn movie would pick fireworks over fleeing to safety, especially when the common wisdom of the time was that sequels were dreck.
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