series
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series
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series
Britannica Dictionary definition of SERIES
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1
:
a number of things or events that are arranged or happen one after the other
— usually singular
— often + of
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the summer concert series at the park
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a series of experiments/explosions
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We've had a series of problems with our computer network.
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an unusual series of events
2
a
:
a set of regularly presented television shows involving the same group of characters or the same subject
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a popular television series
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a five-part series on/about the history of baseball
b
:
a set of books, articles, etc., that involve the same group of characters or the same subject
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a comic book series
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a series of articles on global warming
3
sports
:
a set of games that are played between two teams one after the other on different days
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see also world series
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The Yankees played a three-game series against the Red Sox last week.
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The play-off series between the two teams begins next week.
in series
:
one after the other in a particular order
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She placed the items in series.
