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prequel

/ˈpriːkwəl/noun

उच्चारण प्रीक्वल

प्रीक्वल (पहले बनी कहानी से पहले की घटनाओं वाली फ़िल्म या पुस्तक)

Core word

noun
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    [C]

    a book, film or play that tells the part of a story that happened before the events of an earlier book, film or play that has already been produced

    प्रीक्वल (पहले बनी कहानी से पहले की घटनाओं वाली फ़िल्म या पुस्तक)

    • The new film is a prequel to the hit series, showing how the hero grew up.
    • The prequel explains how the hero got his powers.
    • The author is writing a prequel to her best-selling novel.
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    • The prequel is set twenty years before the first film.
    • I enjoyed the prequel more than the original story.
?Which word?

Do not confuse prequel (a story set before an earlier work) and sequel (a story that continues after an earlier work).

Prequel (पहले बनी कृति की घटनाओं से पहले की कहानी) और sequel (पहले बनी कृति की कहानी को आगे बढ़ाने वाली कृति) में भ्रम न करें।