sequel

• Nom désignant ce qui suit ou résulte d'un événement antérieur, ou une suite ajoutée à un livre, un film ou une pièce de théâtre qui continue et prolonge l'histoire originale.

A noun referring to something that follows or comes after an earlier event, or a later part added to a book, film, or play that continues and extends the original story.

1. Continuation of a storyB1formal

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

   Suite d'une œuvre narrative

   • The sequel to the popular movie was released last year.
   • She is writing a sequel to her first novel.
   • Fans are eagerly waiting for the sequel to the game.

   Synonymescontinuationfollow-upsuccessor

2. Something that followsB2formal

   An event or situation that happens after and as a result of a previous one.

   Suite, conséquence

   • The scandal had an unexpected sequel in the form of a lawsuit.
   • The sequel to the accident was a series of safety reforms.
   • His resignation was a direct sequel to the board's decision.

   Synonymesaftermathconsequencecorollaryoutcomeresultupshot