Introduction and Sequel

Opposite meaning words

Introduction noun - A short section (as of a book) that leads to or explains the main part.

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Sequel is an antonym for introduction.

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

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Introduction is an antonym for sequel in follow-up topic.

Nearby Word: sequela

musical	musical introduction	musical sequel
best	best introduction	best sequel
better	better introduction	better sequel
short	short introduction	short sequel
Other adjectives: following, complete, original, proper, actual, entire, real, great, little, bad, animated, new, possible, later, official, last, eventual, different, written.

There are those who find it to be an overloaded sequel that relied too much on CGI, and some criticizing a perceived lightening in tone including the introduction of a kid as a leading character.

Source: Contested Sequel
Comments: A fun sequel to the film and an introduction for new original characters into the neighborhood.

Source: Fanfic Recs / Ed, Edd 'n' Eddy
The Silver Saint Sagitta Ptolemy was one of the bosses in Saint Seiya Ougon Densetsu, but appeared briefly in the prologue introduction of its sequel game.

Source: Demoted To Extra / Video Games

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