series


Definition: Meaning of, series in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈsɪəriːz /

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series series
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  1. series of something several events or actions of a similar type that happen one after the other
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  2. planned events a group of events or actions that are planned to happen one after the other
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  3. tv/radio a set of television or radio programmes that have the same characters or deal with the same type of subject, and are usually broadcast every week or several times a week
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  4. books/articles etc several books, articles etc that deal with the same subject or tell stories about the same characters
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  5. similar things several things of the same kind
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  6. sport a set of sports games played between the same two teams
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  7. in series technical being connected so that electricity passes though the parts of something electrical in the correct order
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series used in phrases

  • Fourier series (noun)
    1. the sum of a series of trigonometric expressions; used in the analysis of periodic functions
  • GI series (noun)
    1. such as barium sulphate diagnostic tests of the alimentary canal; usually involves inserting a contrast medium and taking an X-ray
  • World Series (noun)
    1. series that constitutes the playoff for the baseball championship
  • World Series, the
    1. a set of up to seven baseball games played between two teams, the winner of the AMERICAN LEAGUE, and the winner of the NATIONAL LEAGUE .
  • actinide series (noun)
    1. chemistry a series of 15 radioactive elements with increasing atomic numbers from actinium to lawrencium
  • alkane series (noun)
    1. 2n+2 a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH
  • electrochemical series (noun)
    1. a serial arrangement of metallic elements or ions according to their electrode potentials determined under specified conditions; the order shows the tendency of one metal to reduce the ions of any other metal below it in the series
  • electromotive force series (noun)
    1. a serial arrangement of metallic elements or ions according to their electrode potentials determined under specified conditions; the order shows the tendency of one metal to reduce the ions of any other metal below it in the series
  • electromotive series (noun)
    1. a serial arrangement of metallic elements or ions according to their electrode potentials determined under specified conditions; the order shows the tendency of one metal to reduce the ions of any other metal below it in the series
  • exponential series (noun)
    1. a series derived from the expansion of an exponential expression
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