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Sequel
01
a book, movie, play, etc. that continues and extends the story of an earlier one
What is a "sequel"?
A sequel is a work of fiction, such as a film, book, or TV show, that continues the story from an earlier work. It starts where the previous story ended, following the same characters and exploring new events or developments. Sequels aim to build on the original narrative, often expanding the plot, deepening character relationships, and providing new challenges or adventures.
Examples
The highly anticipated sequel to the bestselling novel was released to critical acclaim.
Fans eagerly lined up to see the sequel to their favorite movie on opening night.
02
something that follows or results from a previous event or situation
Examples
The argument had an unpleasant sequel.
The policy change was the natural sequel to earlier reforms.
