Se"quel (sē"kw&ebreve;l), n. [L. sequela, fr. sequit to follow: cf. F. séquelle a following. See Sue to follow.] 1. That which follows; a succeeding part; continuation; as, the sequel of a man's advantures or history.

O, let me say no more!
Gather the sequel by that went before.

2. Consequence; event; effect; result; as, let the sun cease, fail, or swerve, and the sequel would be ruin.

3. Conclusion; inference. [R.] Whitgift.

Se"quel (sē"kw&ebreve;l), n. [L. sequela, fr. sequit to follow: cf. F. séquelle a following. See Sue to follow.] 1. That which follows; a succeeding part; continuation; as, the sequel of a man's advantures or history.

O, let me say no more!
Gather the sequel by that went before.

2. Consequence; event; effect; result; as, let the sun cease, fail, or swerve, and the sequel would be ruin.

3. Conclusion; inference. [R.] Whitgift.

• Narratology. A narrative that is written after another narrative set in the same universe, especially a narrative that is chronologically set after its predecessors.
  
• (perhaps improper usage) Any narrative that has a prequel of its own.