CEFR B2

sequel

noun

Meaning

A book, film, or play that continues the story or develops the theme of an earlier work.

Examples

The studio announced that a sequel to the blockbuster hit is already in production.
Critics often argue that a sequel rarely manages to capture the magic of the original film.

Synonyms: follow-up, continuation, successor

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sequel (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈsiːkwəl/

Definition

A book, film, or play that continues the story or develops the theme of an earlier work.

Examples

The studio announced that a sequel to the blockbuster hit is already in production.
Critics often argue that a sequel rarely manages to capture the magic of the original film.
She spent the entire summer writing the long-awaited sequel to her debut novel.

Synonyms of sequel

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