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Etymology

From Latin series.

Noun

Singular series

Plural series

series (plural series)

  1. A number of things that follow on one after the other or are connected one after the other.
  2. (US) (Canadian) A television or radio program which consists of several episodes that are broadcast in regular intervals
    Friends was one of the most successful television series in recent years.
  3. (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.
    The third series of Friends aired from 1996 to 1997.
  4. (analysis) The sum of the terms of a sequence.
  5. (cricket) A group of matches between two sides; the aim being to win more matches than the opposition

Usage notes

In the United Kingdom, television and radio programs are divided into series, which are usually a year long. In North America, the word "series" is a synonym of "program", and programs are divided into year-long seasons.

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Adjective

series (not comparable)

Positive series

Comparative not comparable

Superlative none (absolute)

  1. (electronics) Connected one after the other in a circuit.
    You have to connect the lights in series for them to work properly.

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Dutch

Noun

series f. pl.

  1. Plural form of serie.

Latin

Noun

seriēs (genitive seriēī); f, fifth declension

  1. a row
  2. a succession
  3. a series
  4. a chain

Inflection

Number Singular Plural
nominative seriēs seriēs
genitive seriēī seriērum
dative seriēī seriēbus
accusative seriem seriēs
ablative seriē seriēbus
vocative seriēs seriēs

Swedish

Noun

series

  1. indefinite genitive singular of serie

 

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