series

noun
UK: /ˈsɪəriːz/
US: /ˈsɪriːz/

  1. A number of similar or related things that follow each other.

    1. I watched a new series on TV last night. [ ] [ ]
    2. The company launched a series of new products this year to boost sales. [ ] [ ]

  2. A set of television or radio programmes with the same characters or on the same subject.

    1. This series is very popular with young adults. [ ] [ ]
    2. The historical drama series has won several awards for its accurate portrayal. [ ] [ ]

  3. In mathematics, a sum of a sequence of terms.

    1. This series converges to a finite value. [ ] [ ]
    2. Understanding power series is essential for advanced calculus studies. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

sequence succession string chain

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "series" in English means: A number of similar or related things that follow each other., A set of television or radio programmes with the same characters or on the same subject., In mathematics, a sum of a sequence of terms..

The phonetic transcription of "series" is /ˈsɪəriːz/ in British English and /ˈsɪriːz/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "series": sequence, succession, string, chain.

Example usage of "series": "I watched a new series on TV last night.". More examples on the page.