Era and Sequel

Era

Era noun - An extent of time associated with a particular person or thing.

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Sequel and era are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sequel" instead a noun "Era".

Sequel noun - A condition or occurrence traceable to a cause.

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Era and sequel are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Era" instead a noun "Sequel".

Nearby Word: sequela

better	better era	better sequel
complete	complete era	complete sequel
original	original era	original sequel
actual	actual era	actual sequel
Other adjectives: entire, main, new, later, next, alternate, last, different, said, previous, modern.

Spiritual Successor: To both Batman Eternal (as well as its sequel series) and to the 90's era Batman comics as a whole.

Source: Comic Book / Detective Comics (Rebirth)
In the television industry, there is a technical difference between the terms 'spinoff' and 'sequel': a 'spinoff' refers specifically to a television show that continues in (more or less) the same era as its predecessor, while a Sequel Series takes place after the parent series' setting.

Source: Spin-Off
Older series in the franchise in the Showa era are fond of this, beginning with Kamen Rider X, Kamen Rider ZX, Kamen Rider Black RX (which also a sequel to Kamen Rider Black), Kamen Rider ZO, to Kamen Rider J and most of the letters are unexplained.

Source: Lettered Sequel

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