Word: Series
How to pronounce: ˈsɪəriːz
Noun
Definitions:
1. A number of things, events, or people of a similar kind or related nature coming one after another.
Example sentences: "The explosion was the latest in a series of accidents"
2. A set of related television or radio programs, especially of a specified kind.
Example sentences: "A new drama series"
3. Another term for tone row
4. Denoting electrical circuits or components arranged so that the current passes through each successively.
Example sentences: "A series circuit"
5. (in chronostratigraphy) a range of strata corresponding to an epoch in time, being a subdivision of a system and itself subdivided into stages.
Example sentences: "The Pliocene series"
6. A set of elements with common properties or of compounds related in composition or structure.
Example sentences: "The metals of the lanthanide series"
7. A set of quantities constituting a progression or having the several values determined by a common relation.
Example sentences: "The main research topics which Genocchi worked on were number theory, series and the integral calculus."
8. A group of speech sounds having at least one phonetic feature in common but distinguished in other respects.
Synonyms:
chain
sequence
episode
succession
soap opera
television series
television serial
a number
line
show
serial publication
Derivations:
serially
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Series in Other Languages...
Spanish: Serie
German: Serie
French: Série
Italian: Serie
Turkish: Dizi
