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Another word for sequel

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Noun

  1. Something brought about by a cause

      1. The final result; the outcome.
      2. The central idea or point; gist.
      1. Following in order or time; subsequent.
      2. Following as a result; consequent.
      3. A result; a consequence.
      1. A following of one thing after another; succession.
      2. An order of succession; an arrangement.
      3. A related or continuous series.
      1. Issuing or following as a consequence or result.
      2. Something that results; an outcome.
      3. A single vector that is the equivalent of a set of vectors.
      1. To happen as a consequence:
      2. To end in a particular way:
      3. Something that follows naturally from a particular action, operation, or course; a consequence or outcome.
      1. A development or consequence growing out of and sometimes complicating a problem, plan, or statement:
      2. The act or process of branching out or dividing into branches.
      3. A subordinate part extending from a main body; a branch.
      1. To cause to happen, especially suddenly or prematurely:
      2. To cause to fall down from a height; hurl downward:
      3. To put suddenly into a certain state or condition:
      1. An end result; a consequence.
      1. A point or matter of discussion, debate, or dispute:
      2. A matter of public concern:
      3. A misgiving, objection, or complaint:
      1. The act or process of gathering a crop.
      2. The crop that ripens or is gathered in a season.
      3. The amount or measure of the crop gathered in a season.
      1. The ripened ovary or ovaries of a seed-bearing plant, together with accessory parts, containing the seeds and occurring in a wide variety of forms.
      2. An edible, usually sweet and fleshy form of such a structure.
      3. A part or an amount of such a plant product, served as food:
      1. Something that takes place, especially a significant occurrence.
      2. A social gathering or activity:
      3. A contest in a sports competition, such as a meet:
      1. The result of a completed series of processes or changes.
      1. Something brought about by a cause or agent; a result.
      2. The power to produce an outcome or achieve a result:
      3. Advantage; avail:
      1. A proposition that follows with little or no proof required from one already proven.
      2. A deduction or an inference.
      3. A natural consequence or effect; a result.
      1. Something that logically or naturally follows from an action or condition.
      2. A logical conclusion or inference.
      3. Importance in rank or position:
      1. A consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune:
      2. A period of time following a disastrous event:
      3. A second growth or crop in the same season, as of grass after mowing.
    See also:

    cause

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Another word for sequel

Noun
      1. Movement or change from one member of a continuous series to the next:
      2. A continuous series; a sequence:
      3. A series of numbers or quantities in which there is always the same relation between each quantity and the one succeeding it.
      1. The act or fact of going on or persisting:
      2. The state of continuing in the same condition, capacity, or place:
      3. An extension by which something is carried to a further point:
      1. Something that logically or naturally follows from an action or condition.
      2. A logical conclusion or inference.
      3. Importance in rank or position:
    See also:

    series

    sequence

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Sentence Examples

  • The sequel was startling.

  • But the sequel of the events is not certain.

  • In 1893 Stevenson published the important Scottish romance of .Catriona., written as a sequel to Kidnapped, and the three tales illustrative of Pacific Ocean character, Island Nights' Entertainments.

  • The sequel of the tale is told in the Oedipus Coloneus.

  • Unfortunately for him, as will appear in the sequel, it seems not to have occurred to him to use any of the results he obtained as the basis of a classification.

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