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prequel
[pree-kwuhl]
noun
a literary, dramatic, or filmic work that prefigures a later work, as by portraying the same characters at a younger age.
prequel
/ ˈpriːkwəl /
noun
a film or book about an earlier stage of a story or a character's life, released because the later part of it has already been successful
Word History and Origins
Origin of prequel1
Example Sentences
The star of ‘The Terminal List: Dark Wolf’ discusses his new prequel series and how, with the help of military veterans, he learned to embody a Navy SEAL.
Next on the cards is a sequel and potentially a prequel to Songs of Forgotten Trees.
‘Stranger Things: The First Shadow,’ a prequel to the hit streaming series, opens at the Marquis Theatre, bringing Netflix branding to Broadway.
“Welcome to Derry” continues the “IT“-verse as a prequel set in the 1960s before the “IT” and “IT Chapter 2” films.
Stamp appeared in the first Star Wars prequel movie was as Chancellor Finis Valorum.
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