Series - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈsɪriːz|  American pronunciation of the word series
Brit.  |ˈsɪəriːz|  British pronunciation of the word series

noun

- similar things placed in order or happening one after another
they were investigating a series of bank robberies
- a serialized set of programs (syn: serial)
a comedy series
the Masterworks concert series
- a periodical that appears at scheduled times (syn: serial)
- (sports) several contests played successively by the same teams
the visiting team swept the series
- (electronics) connection of components in such a manner that current flows first through one and then through the other
the voltage divider consisted of a series of fixed resistors
- a group of postage stamps having a common theme or a group of coins or currency selected as a group for study or collection
the Post Office issued a series commemorating famous American entertainers
his coin collection included the complete series of Indian-head pennies
- (mathematics) the sum of a finite or infinite sequence of expressions

Extra examples

A five-part series on the history of baseball

A series of articles on global warming

The Yankees played a three-game series against the Red Sox last week.

The play-off series between the two teams begins next week.

They do a series on modern architecture.

This autumn the BBC will be showing a series of French films.

Staff will hold a series of meetings over the next few weeks.

The area is linked by a series of canals.

The series will have five more episodes.

These are the last two books in the series.

A planned series of books about cars

The book details the series of events that led to the tragedy.

The new television series stars a famous movie actress.

The researchers undertook a series of studies.

Apply paint to the canvas in a series of short strokes.

Word forms

noun
singular: series
plural: series
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