Usually means: Follow-up work continuing story, characters.
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We found 39 dictionaries that define the word sequel:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. sequel: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. sequel: Merriam-Webster
  3. sequel: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. sequel: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. sequel: Collins English Dictionary
  6. sequel: Vocabulary.com
  7. Sequel, sequel, sequel: Wordnik
  8. sequel: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. sequel: Wiktionary
  10. sequel: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. sequel: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. sequel: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. sequel: Dictionary.com
  14. sequel: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. sequel: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Sequel (album), Sequel (disambiguation), Sequel (song), Sequel: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Sequel: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. sequel: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. sequel: Rhymezone
  20. sequel: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. sequel: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. sequel: FreeDictionary.org
  23. sequel: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. sequel: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Movie Terminology Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Sequel: Literary Terms
  3. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sequel: Legal dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sequel: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. sequel: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. sequel: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. sequel: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SEQUEL: Acronym Finder

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Sequel, sequel: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (dated) The events, collectively, which follow a previously mentioned event; the aftermath.
noun:  (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.
noun:  Any text that continues on from another text.
noun:  (mathematics) The remainder of the text; what follows. Used exclusively in the set phrase "in the sequel".
noun:  (Scotland, historical) Thirlage.
noun:  (obsolete) A person's descendants.

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