Definitions

1. noun

A subsequent book, movie, or other work that continues the story, plot, or characters of a previous one.

“The sequel to the bestselling novel was released last year.”

2. verb

To continue the story or plot of a previous work, typically in a book, movie, or other form of media.

“The writer intended to sequel the popular video game into a novel.”

3. adjective

Relating to or forming a part of a series of books, movies, or other works that continue a story or plot.

“The sequel-themed amusement park ride was a hit among fans.”