sequel — Dizionario inglese

Sostantivo

1. The events, collectively, which follow a previously mentioned event; the aftermath.

   Uso

   • datato

   Esempi

   Now here Chriſtian was worſe put to it then in his fight with Apollyon, as by the ſequel you ſhall ſee.

   Altri esempi (1)

   In its sixty-year history here, some 4,170 engines of the 4-6-0 type have been constructed. This is the vast sequel of that bold experimental step of the Highland Railway in 1894.

2. 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.

3. 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. Synonym of postquel; a narrative work that follows-on and is set after an prior existing work.

4. Any text that continues on from another text.

   Esempi

   It greatly resembles the Rabbinical account of the origin of the Mazckeen, which the reader will meet in the sequel.

5. The remainder of the text; what follows. Used exclusively in the set phrase "in the sequel".

   Esempi

   Altri esempi (1)

   In the sequel we restrict ourselves to “nice” cases without going into details about the nicety conditions which have to be fulfilled (see, e.g., Freudenthal [1]).

6. Thirlage.

   Uso

   • Scotland
   • storico

7. A person's descendants.

   Uso

   • obsoleto

Sostantivo

1. something that follows something else

   Sinonimi

   subsequence

   Termini più generali

   resultresultantfinal resultoutcometermination

2. a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it

   Sinonimi

   continuation

   Termini più generali

   addendumsupplementpostscript