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English to English noun
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similar things placed in order or happening one after another |  | Example: they were investigating a series of bank robberies
source: wordnet30
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a serialized set of programs | | Example: a comedy series
the Masterworks concert series
source: wordnet30
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a periodical that appears at scheduled times | | source: wordnet30
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(sports) several contests played successively by the same teams | | Example: the visiting team swept the series
source: wordnet30
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(electronics) connection of components in such a manner that current flows first through one and then through the other | | Example: the voltage divider consisted of a series of fixed resistors
source: wordnet30
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a group of postage stamps having a common theme or a group of coins or currency selected as a group for study or collection | | Example: the Post Office issued a series commemorating famous American entertainers
his coin collection included the complete series of Indian-head pennies
source: wordnet30
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(mathematics) the sum of a finite or infinite sequence of expressions | | source: wordnet30
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A number of things or events standing or succeeding in order, and connected by a like relation; sequence; order; course; a succession of things; as, a continuous series of calamitous events. | | source: webster1913
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In Engler's system of plant classification, a group of families showing certain structural or morphological relationships. It corresponds to the cohort of some writers, and to the order of many modern systematists. | | source: webster1913
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