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Sequel : (noun)
1: something that follows something else [syn: subsequence]
2: a part added to a book or play that continues and extends it
[syn: continuation]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Sequel : \Se"quel\ (s[=e]"kw[e^]l), n. [L. sequela, fr. sequit to
follow: cf. F. s['e]quelle 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. --Shak.
2. Consequence; event; effect; result; as, let the sun cease,
fail, or swerve, and the sequel would be ruin.
3. Conclusion; inference. [R.] --Whitgift.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Sequel :
1. Precursor to SQL.
["System R: Relational Approach to Database Management", IBM
Res Lab, San Jose, reprinted in Readings in Database Systems].
2. U Leeds. Theorem prover specification language. Pattern
matching notation similar to Prolog. Compiled into Lisp.
[Proc ICJAI 13].
ftp://agora.leeds.ac.uk/scs/logic/)">(ftp://agora.leeds.ac.uk/scs/logic/).
Based on the Online Dictionary of Computing [Computer_Dictionary]:
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Sequel : Structured English QUEry Language (IBM, DB, SQL, predecessor)
Based on the Online Dictionary of Computing [Computer_Dictionary]:
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