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Type Words
Synonyms serial, serial publication
Type of periodical
Has types weekly, monthly, semimonthly, biweekly, quarterly, bimonthly, semiweekly
Type Words
Synonyms serial
Type of broadcast, programme, program
Has types soap opera, tetralogy


a comedy series.
the Masterworks concert series.
Type Words
Type of grouping, group


the Post Office issued a series commemorating famous American entertainers.
his coin collection included the complete series of Indian-head pennies.
Type Words
Type of connectedness, connection, connexion
Derivation serial


the voltage divider consisted of a series of fixed resistors.
Type Words
Type of polynomial, multinomial
Has types divergence, convergence, convergency, divergency, exponential series, fourier series, geometric series, power series
Type Words
Type of ordination, order, ordering
Has types electromotive series, electromotive force series, nexus, electrochemical series, lanthanide series, hierarchy, helium group, string, succession, blizzard, train, wave train, line, patterned advance, actinide series, cycle, course, cordon, progression, rash, concatenation, sequence, chain, stations, stations of the cross
Derivation serial


they were investigating a series of bank robberies.
Type Words
Type of competition, contest
Has types home stand, world series


the visiting team swept the series.

Examples of series

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I was shocked last week to read that you thought it was a letdown to the series.
From the stltoday.com
Olbermann was mentioned briefly and shown in a series of clips of media figures.
From the stltoday.com
Eveland notched his fifth and sixth collegiate assists during the series opener.
From the omaha.com
Both series feature a central character whose rise comes after a leader's death.
From the sacbee.com
Anaheim also earned a split in the season series with the Stanley Cup champions.
From the sacbee.com
The Cardinal scored its fewest points in this series since 2002 in a 68-54 loss.
From the sacbee.com
The teams are scheduled to meet again Monday to conclude their four-game series.
From the omaha.com
It had raised worker wages after the series of Foxconn suicide incidents in May.
From the abcnews.go.com
The Watcher looks forward to February because so few series begin their seasons.
From the ocregister.com
More examples
  • Similar things placed in order or happening one after another; "they were investigating a series of bank robberies"
  • Serial: a serialized set of programs; "a comedy series"; "the Masterworks concert series"
  • A periodical that appears at scheduled times
  • (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"
  • Su00E9ries+ is a Canadian French language Category A specialty channel devoted to scripted comedy and dramatic programming. The channel is owned by Corus Entertainment.
  • A series in baseball terminology refers to two or more consecutive games played between the same two teams.
  • In biological classification, rank is the level (the relative position) in a taxonomic hierarchy. Examples of taxonomic ranks are species, genus, family, and class. Each rank subsumes under it a number of less general categories. ...