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
The sequel to something that has happened is an event or situation that happens after it or as a result of it. The police said the clash was a sequel to yesterday's nationwide strike
A major operation which follows the current operation Plans are based on the possible outcomes - victory, stalemate, or defeat - associated with the current operation (See FM 100-5 )
A book or film which is a sequel to an earlier one continues the story of the earlier one. She is currently writing a sequel to Daphne du Maurier's `Rebecca'