prequel

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Synonyms: requel

Antonyms: requel

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|narratology}} In a series of works, an [[installment]] that is set chronologically before its predecessor, especially the original narrative or (perhaps improper usage) any narrative work with at least one sequel.

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