sequel
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Also seen as: sequels
Sense 1
The events, collectively, which follow a previously mentioned event; the aftermath.
Các sự kiện xảy ra sau một sự kiện đã đề cập trước đó
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NounRegister: dated
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
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.
Một câu chuyện được viết sau một câu chuyện khác trong cùng một vũ trụ
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Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “sequel” mean?
The events, collectively, which follow a previously mentioned event; the aftermath.
Is “sequel” formal or informal?
sequel is generally dated.