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Definition of Series
1. Noun. Similar things placed in order or happening one after another. "They were investigating a series of bank robberies"
Generic synonyms: Order, Ordering, Ordination
Derivative terms: Serial, Serial, Serial
2. Noun. A serialized set of programs. "The Masterworks concert series"
Generic synonyms: Broadcast, Program, Programme
Terms within: Episode, Installment, Instalment
Specialized synonyms: Soap Opera, Tetralogy
Derivative terms: Serial, Serial
3. Noun. A periodical that appears at scheduled times.
Terms within: Installment, Instalment
Generic synonyms: Periodical
Specialized synonyms: Semiweekly, Weekly, Semimonthly, Monthly, Quarterly, Bimonthly, Biweekly
Member holonyms: Issue, Number
Derivative terms: Serial, Serial
4. Noun. (sports) several contests played successively by the same teams. "The visiting team swept the series"
Generic synonyms: Competition, Contest
Specialized synonyms: Home Stand, World Series
5. Noun. (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"
Generic synonyms: Connectedness, Connection, Connexion
Derivative terms: Serial
6. Noun. A group of postage stamps having a common theme or a group of coins or currency selected as a group for study or collection. "His coin collection included the complete series of Indian-head pennies"
7. Noun. (mathematics) the sum of a finite or infinite sequence of expressions.
Specialized synonyms: Power Series, Convergence, Convergency, Divergence, Divergency, Geometric Series, Fourier Series, Exponential Series
Category relationships: Math, Mathematics, Maths
Definition of Series
1. n. A number of things or events standing or succeeding in order, and connected by a like relation; sequence; order; course; a succession of things; as, a continuous series of calamitous events.
2. n. In Engler's system of plant classification, a group of families showing certain structural or morphological relationships. It corresponds to the cohort of some writers, and to the order of many modern systematists.
Definition of Series
1. Noun. A number of things that follow on one after the other or are connected one after the other. ¹
2. Noun. (US Canada) A television or radio program which consists of several episodes that are broadcast in regular intervals ¹
3. Noun. (British) A group of episodes of a television or radio program broadcast in regular intervals with a long break between each group, usually with one year between the beginning of each. ¹
4. Noun. (mathematics) The sum of the terms of a sequence. ¹
5. Noun. (cricket baseball) A group of matches between two sides, with the aim being to win more matches than the opposition. ¹
6. Noun. (biology) An unranked taxon. ¹
7. Adjective. (electronics) Connected one after the other in a circuit. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Series
1. an arrangement of one after another [n SERIES]
Medical Definition of Series
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1. A number of things or events standing or succeeding in order, and connected by a like relation; sequence; order; course; a succession of things; as, a continuous series of calamitous events. "During some years his life a series of triumphs." (Macaulay)
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