sequel
/ˈsikwəl/
noun
- A book, movie, or other work that continues the story of an earlier one.
- I prefer the original film to its sequel, which felt rushed.
- Fans were excited when the studio announced a sequel to the hit movie.
- The sequel to the popular fantasy novel came out last year.
- Something that follows as a result or continuation of an earlier event.
- The sequel to the argument was a long silence between them.
- The festival was a joyful sequel to months of hard work.
- The economic crisis was a direct sequel to years of poor policy.
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