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Series

Verb / ˈsɪri:z / Another word for series — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A number of things that come one after another in time or order, or a set of related television or radio programs.

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Common collocations

  • a series of
  • short series
  • new series
  • limited series
  • television series
  • book series
  • series finale
  • series premiere

Word family

noun series
adjective serial

Usage note

The word 'series' is often used to refer to a sequence of related events, items, or broadcasts. It is a count noun, so it is used with 'a' or 'many', e.g., 'a series of meetings', 'many series of experiments'.

Example sentences

  1. The books in the Harry Potter series are very popular.
  2. I have a series of tests this week.
  3. The television series Game of Thrones was very popular.
  4. The teacher taught a series of lessons on fractions.
  5. The company released a new series of products.

Quotes

  • Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them - that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like. - Lao Tzu
  • The world is a series of miracles, but we're so used to seeing them that we call them ordinary things. - Hans Christian Andersen
  • History is a series of surprises. - Ulysses S. Grant

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