Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sequel
noun
/ˈsiː.kwəl/
Definition
A sequel is a work that continues the story or develops the theme of an earlier one.
Examples
- The sequel to the popular movie was released last summer.
- She is currently writing a sequel to her bestselling novel.
Meaning
It often refers to a book, movie, or other creative work that follows the original story, expanding on the characters and plot.
Synonyms
- continuation
- follow-up
- subsequent work
