Series Definition

sîrēz
noun
A group or number of related or similar persons, things, or events coming one after another; sequence; succession.
Webster's New World
A set of stamps, coins, or currency issued in a particular period.
American Heritage
A number of things produced as a related group; set, as of books or television programs, related in subject, format, etc., or dealing with the same characters.
Webster's New World
A group or number of similar or related things arranged in a row.
A series of arches.
Webster's New World
The sum of a sequentially ordered finite or infinite set of terms.
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adjective
Designating or of a circuit in series.
Webster's New World

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Origin of Series

  • Latin seriēs from serere to join ser-2 in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Latin series, from serere (“to join together, bind").

    From Wiktionary

Series Sentence Examples

  • A series of disasters frustrated the gigantic scheme.

  • The left side of Howie's head was absent hair and a series of three dark scars were visible.

  • What she drew from the guitar would have had no meaning for other listeners, but in her imagination a whole series of reminiscences arose from those sounds.

  • A second series of the latter appeared in 1887.

  • It's a series of bunkers connected by tunnels, set up by the PMF to protect the people during the East-West War.

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Words Starting With

SSESER

Words Ending With

SESIES

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Words Starting With S and Ending With S

Starts With S & Ends With SStarts With SE & Ends With SStarts With S & Ends With ES

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With S6 Letter Words Ending With S