ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Prequelize

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Prequelize is a verb meaning (transitive, informal) To release a prequel to a work.

Meaning

(transitive, informal) To release a prequel to a work.

Example Sentences

Coordinate term: sequelize
FWIW, another of my favorite movies inspired a novel not too long ago. Casablanca was prequelized/sequelized in the novel As Time Goes By, by Michael Walsh.
Also, there's plenty of room in there for Alien 5 to prequelize Alien 4 and sequel Alien 3 and explain that something *did* happen there if indeed it wasn't destroyed.
Psycho has been sequelized, cable-TV prequelized, made into a short-lived TV series, and now it's been remade. Someone in Hollywood keeps trying to franchize^([sic]) this movie with some pretty bad results.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include prequelise, sequelize, sequelise, preem, precede, preinclude.

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