Series
noun
A number of related events or things that happen or are arranged in a specific order.
She watched a series of movies each night.
Often appears as...
- series of events
- television series
noun
A set of radio or tv programs with the same characters but different situations and stories.
I am watching a new series on Netflix.
Often appears as...
- comedy series
- drama series
noun
In maths or statistics, it refers to the sum of a sequence of numbers.
The teacher taught us about arithmetic and geometric series today.
Often appears as...
- harmonic series
- geometric series
Usage tips
Technical
noun
In physics, it describes a circuit where components are arranged end-to-end so current flows through each one.
In a series circuit, the current through each component is the same.
Often appears as...
- series circuit
- series connection
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A term used in games and sports, referring to a number of games played by the same teams.
The two baseball teams will face off in a four-game series.
Often appears as...
- world series
- playoff series
noun
A number of related events or things that happen or are arranged in a specific order.
She watched a series of movies each night.
Often appears as...
- series of events
- television series
noun
A set of radio or tv programs with the same characters but different situations and stories.
I am watching a new series on Netflix.
Often appears as...
- comedy series
- drama series
noun
In maths or statistics, it refers to the sum of a sequence of numbers.
The teacher taught us about arithmetic and geometric series today.
Often appears as...
- harmonic series
- geometric series
Usage tips
Technical
noun
In physics, it describes a circuit where components are arranged end-to-end so current flows through each one.
In a series circuit, the current through each component is the same.
Often appears as...
- series circuit
- series connection
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A term used in games and sports, referring to a number of games played by the same teams.
The two baseball teams will face off in a four-game series.
Often appears as...
- world series
- playoff series
Definition 1 of 5
Pro Tip 1/2Related Sequence
Focus on the link between events or things to understand 'series' here.
He faced a series of challenges on his journey.
Pro Tip 2/2Implicit Order
'Series' implies a sequence, though not always chronological.
She presented a series of paintings from different periods.
Pro Tip 1/2Related Sequence
Focus on the link between events or things to understand 'series' here.
He faced a series of challenges on his journey.
Pro Tip 2/2Implicit Order
'Series' implies a sequence, though not always chronological.
She presented a series of paintings from different periods.
Pro Tip 1/2Related Sequence
Focus on the link between events or things to understand 'series' here.
He faced a series of challenges on his journey.
Pro Tip 2/2Implicit Order
'Series' implies a sequence, though not always chronological.
She presented a series of paintings from different periods.
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Time is memory and you...
is we can measure your internal world your brain while you're viewing the same kinds of images and specifically what we what we do is we can take still pictures of your brain at the beginning of a series of images and then at the end and we can compare the neural activity patterns that are present at the
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What’s so great about...
and the glaciers that cloaked the Earth's surface began their slow retreat. These immense ice sheets carved out a series of basins. Those basins filled with water as the ice began to melt, creating the world's largest area of freshwater lakes. Over time, channels developed between these basins,
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How sugar affects the...
and, in our case, sweet. From here, the signal activates the brain's reward system. This reward system is a series of electrical and chemical pathways across several different regions of the brain. It's a complicated network, but it helps answer a single, subconscious should I do that again?
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Megan Kamerick: Women...
for a series it did on women around the world, but one of the reporters told me she's convinced it never would have happened if they had not had a female assistant foreign editor, and they would not have gotten some of those stories without female reporters and editors on the ground,
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Would you opt for a life...
Your experiences will be indistinguishable from reality. Life's natural ups and downs will just be replaced with an endless series of ups. Sounds great, right? It may seem like a tempting offer, but perhaps it's not as ideal as it sounds.
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Filming Antarctica's...
antarctica for the original frozen planet series filming for my winter episode it was really important for us to be able to show how incredibly harsh the existence is from our perspective but actually what's really interesting is
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The great conspiracy...
delivering a passionate speech at Caesar's funeral days later that whipped the crowd into a frenzy of grief and anger. As a result, the liberators were forced out of Rome. The ensuing power vacuum led to a series of civil wars,
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How menstruation works -...
That whole system occurs on repeat, happening approximately 450 times during a woman's life. Behind the scenes are a series of hormonal controls that fine tune the body's internal workings
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Sir David Attenborough...
having a significant impact on the world's oceans during the four years it took to make this series we've witnessed many of these changes first hand
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Leopard Stalks an Impala...
Modsidi series scans the world she needs to conquer.
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Time is memory and you...
is we can measure your internal world your brain while you're viewing the same kinds of images and specifically what we what we do is we can take still pictures of your brain at the beginning of a series of images and then at the end and we can compare the neural activity patterns that are present at the
Video examples
What’s so great about...
and the glaciers that cloaked the Earth's surface began their slow retreat. These immense ice sheets carved out a series of basins. Those basins filled with water as the ice began to melt, creating the world's largest area of freshwater lakes. Over time, channels developed between these basins,
Video examples
How sugar affects the...
and, in our case, sweet. From here, the signal activates the brain's reward system. This reward system is a series of electrical and chemical pathways across several different regions of the brain. It's a complicated network, but it helps answer a single, subconscious should I do that again?
Video examples
Megan Kamerick: Women...
for a series it did on women around the world, but one of the reporters told me she's convinced it never would have happened if they had not had a female assistant foreign editor, and they would not have gotten some of those stories without female reporters and editors on the ground,
Video examples
Would you opt for a life...
Your experiences will be indistinguishable from reality. Life's natural ups and downs will just be replaced with an endless series of ups. Sounds great, right? It may seem like a tempting offer, but perhaps it's not as ideal as it sounds.
Video examples
Filming Antarctica's...
antarctica for the original frozen planet series filming for my winter episode it was really important for us to be able to show how incredibly harsh the existence is from our perspective but actually what's really interesting is
Video examples
The great conspiracy...
delivering a passionate speech at Caesar's funeral days later that whipped the crowd into a frenzy of grief and anger. As a result, the liberators were forced out of Rome. The ensuing power vacuum led to a series of civil wars,
Video examples
How menstruation works -...
That whole system occurs on repeat, happening approximately 450 times during a woman's life. Behind the scenes are a series of hormonal controls that fine tune the body's internal workings
Video examples
Sir David Attenborough...
having a significant impact on the world's oceans during the four years it took to make this series we've witnessed many of these changes first hand
Video examples
Leopard Stalks an Impala...
Modsidi series scans the world she needs to conquer.
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Katharine Hepburn
American Actress
Marriage is a series of desperate arguments people feel passionately about.
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Victor Garber
Canadian Actor
Being on a television series is sort of life-altering on every level.
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Andy Warhol
American Artist
Isn't life a series of images that change as they repeat themselves?
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Lucas Neff
American Actor
It's ridiculous. My life's been a series of happy accidents.
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Marjorie Liu
American Author
My solo series, in some ways, have been rarely truly solo.
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Vijay Krishna Acharya
Indian Director
My life has been a series of slightly happy accidents.
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P. V. Sindhu
Indian Athlete
It was important for me to get a super series title.
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Harold Russell
American Soldier
My life is a series of things that just happen.
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Lana Turner
American Actress
My life has been a series of emergencies.
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Koena Mitra
Indian Actress
Life is a series of hellos and goodbyes.
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