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sequelse‧quel /ˈsiːkwəl/ ●○○ noun sequelOrigin: 1400-1500 Old French sequelle, from Latin sequela, from sequi; ➔ SEQUENCE - 'Batman 2' was a rare example of a sequel being better than the original.
- After the unexpected success of his first film, Rodriguez is making plans for a sequel.
- the sequel to 'Gone with the Wind'
- A greater chance of success seems to lie in the sequel.
- An Ace Ventura sequel was inevitable.
- Bronson will return to the role of Paul Kersey to take on the Mafia in the latest sequel to the vigilante saga.
- In the sequel, Whoopi will play a nun who helps a gospel choir in a city slum.
- It is a deeply problematic book, particularly in relation to its hugely successful sequel.
- Michael Walsh is writing the Warner novel, which includes a prequel and a sequel to the events in the 1942 film.
- This was an extraordinary, sometimes disturbing, but powerful sequel to Seattle.
- This was the obvious sequel to its policy for the past four years.
a book, film etc that comes after an earlier one► sequel a book, play or film that continues the story of an earlier book, play or film, usually by the same writer, film-maker etc: · 'Batman 2' was a rare example of a sequel being better than the original.· After the unexpected success of his first film, Rodriguez is making plans for a sequel.sequel to: · the sequel to 'Gone with the Wind' ► ARTSaesthete, nounagitprop, nounart gallery, nounartist, nounartwork, nounavant-garde, adjectivebaroque, adjectivecapture, verbceramics, nouncharacter, nounclassical, adjectiveclassicism, nouncompere, nouncontemporary, adjectiveconvention, nouncreative, adjectivecritical, adjectivecrossover, nouncubism, nouncultural, adjectiveculturally, adverbculture, nouncurator, nouncycle, noundrama, nouneisteddfod, nounepic, nouneponymous, adjectiveerotic, adjectiveerotica, nouneroticism, nounexhibit, verbexhibit, nounexhibition, nounexpress, verbexpression, nounexpressionism, nounextract, nounfictionalize, verbfigurine, nounfin de siècle, adjectiveflashback, nounformalism, nounfuturism, nounglaze, verbglaze, nounGothic, adjectivehandcrafted, adjectivehandicraft, nounhandmade, adjectivehigh priest, nounhistorical, adjectiveinterpretation, nounItalianate, adjectivelowbrow, adjectivemagnum opus, nounmarquetry, nounmasterpiece, nounmasterwork, nounmature, adjectivemedium, nounMFA, nounmiddlebrow, adjectiveminimalism, nounmotif, nounmuse, nounnarrator, nounnaturalism, nounneoclassical, adjectivenotice, nounoeuvre, nounoffering, nounopening, adjectiveopus, nounpan, verbparody, nounpastiche, nounpattern, nounpiece, nounpop art, nounportfolio, nounpostmodernism, nounprequel, nounpreview, nounproduce, verbproduction, nounrealism, nounrealistic, adjectiverehash, verbreview, nounreview, verbromantic, nounromanticism, nounroyalty, nounrubbish, nounsalon, nounscenario, nounscene, nounsensuous, adjectivesentimental, adjectivesequel, nounsequence, nounset piece, nounsetting, nounShakespearean, adjectiveshowing, nounskit, nounstory, nounstudio, nounstylistic, adjectivesurrealism, nounswansong, nounsynopsis, nountitle, nountrilogy, nountwo-dimensional, adjectiveuncut, adjectiveunexpurgated, adjectivevillain, nounwork, nounwork of art, noun VERB► write· Nobody in 1935 is capable of writing the sequel to the books of 1933.· And each day for the next several days, no matter how full her schedule, Amelia wrote a sequel.· It is small wonder that Hilton wrote a sequel to Scale 1.· Yes, that's him, and he wrote a sequel to it. 1[countable] a book, film, play etc that continues the story of an earlier one, usually written or made by the same person → prequel: ‘Star Wars’ and its sequelssequel to She’s writing a sequel to her first novel.2[countable usually singular] an event that happens as a result of something that happened before |