Meaning & use

Duology

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A set of two related creative works, such as novels or films, that form a continuous or connected narrative.

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The author's fantasy duology follows the same protagonist across two volumes.

Fans were surprised when the planned trilogy was cut down to a duology.

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Modeled on "trilogy," using the Greek prefix duo- (two) in place of tri- (three).

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two-part series

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