sequel — meaning in English

English meaning

• sequel noun A book, film, or show that continues the story of an earlier one, usually picking up after it.

Senses

sequel is used for these senses in English:

• sequel (narratology) A narrative that is written after another narrative set in the same universe, especially a narrative that is chronologically set after its predecessors, or (perhaps improper usage) any narrative that has a preceding narrative of its own.

sequel — full definition

1. noun A book, film, or show that continues the story of an earlier one, usually picking up after it.
2. noun Whatever follows on from an earlier event, as its result or continuation.