series

Noun

series (plural: series)

1. A number of things that follow on one after the other or are connected one after the other.
2. A television or radio program which consists of several episodes that are broadcast in regular intervals

   Friends was one of the most successful television series in recent years.

3. (analysis) The sum of the terms of a sequence.
4. (cricket) A group of matches between two sides; the aim being to win more matches than the opposition

Synonyms:

• (number of things that follow on one after the other): chain, line, sequence, stream, succession

6 letters in word "series": E E I R S S.

Anagrams of series:

• reises

• seiser

• sirees

Words found within series:

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• Definitions:
• similar things placed in order or happening one after another; "they were investigating a series of bank robberies" serial: a serialized set of programs; "a comedy series"; "the Masterworks concert series" a periodical that appears at scheduled times (sports) several contests played successively by the same teams; "the visiting team swept the series" a group of postage stamps having a common theme or a group of coins or currency selected as a group for study or collection; "the Post Office issued a series commemorating famous American entertainers"; "his coin collection included the complete series of Indian-head pennies" (mathematics) the sum of a finite or infinite sequence of expressions (electronics) connection of components in such a manner that current flows first through one and then through the other; "the voltage divider consisted of a series of fixed resistors"
• In botany, a series is a subdivision of a genus. It is typically used to help organize very large genera, which may have hundreds of species. Its rank is below that of section (and subsection) but above that of species.
• In mathematics, a series is often represented as the sum of a sequence of terms. That is, a series is represented as a list of numbers with addition operations between them, for example this arithmetic sequence: In most cases of interest the terms of the sequence are produced according to a ...
• On U.S. currency, the series refers to the year appearing on the front of a bill, indicating when the bill's design was adopted. The printed series year does not indicate the year a bill was printed, instead it indicates the earliest year that bills of the same design were first made. ...
• The interconnection of cells in such a manner that the positive terminal of the first is connected to the negative terminal of the second, and so on, resulting in increased voltage.
• One coin of each year issued from each mint of a specific design and denomination, eg, Shield Nickels 1866-1883.
• A particular design or motif used over a period of time. This can refer to a single denomination, or in some cases, several denominations.
• Books published as a group either because of their related subject matter (such as a biographical series on modern artists or on World War II aircraft) and/or single authorship (a set of works by Djuna Barnes, a group of books about science and society, or a series of titles geared to a ...
• A designation of a tire's aspect ratio. A tire with an aspect ratio of 60% is a 60 series tire.
• All the variations of design and value of a particular issue.
• the group of 4 downs a team has to advance 10 yards.
• File units or items arranged in accordance with a filing system or maintained as a unit because they are from the same accumulation or filing process, the same function, or the same activity; have a particular form; or because of some other relationship arising out of their creation, receipt, or ...
• A group of similar records that are arranged according to a filing system and that are related as the result of being created, received, or used in the same activity [SAA: Glossary of Archival and Records Terminology]
• an uncontrolled study (prospective or retrospective) of a series (succession) of consecutive patients who receive a particular intervention and are followed to observe their outcomes. (Also known as case series or clinical series or series of consecutive cases.)
• An option contracts on the same underlying stock having the same striking price, expiration date, and unit of trading.
• Volumes usually related to each other in subject matter, issued successively, generally by the same publisher in a uniform style, and usually bearing a collective series title.
• Groups of postcards that belong together in a collection. The individual cards may or may not have been printed at the same time. More than just a common topic, a series has a common artist and publisher.
• A numerical representation of a tire's aspect ratio. For example, 60 Series indicates the tire's section height is 60% of its section width. Shimmy Wobbling of wheels from side to side on a vehicle. Improperly balanced tires, misalignment and bent wheels can cause shimmying.
• Separate, independent works, usually related by subject, issued at different times under a collective title. Example: The Rivers of America series.
• Separate works related in subject or form that are issued successively by the same publisher, in uniform style and with a collaborative title.
• Sequence of films with continuing characters or themes, but with little other interdependence, especially with respect to plot or significant character development.
• collection of coins of one denomination that contains all the dates and mint marks of that design. For example a Lincoln Cent Wheat back series would contain one of each date cent minted from 1909 to 1958, including each mint mark as well.
• group of separate items issued under a collective title, as well as under individual titles.
• An educational session with the same speaker or speakers covering the same subject material over a short period of time, eg, 2 hours a week for 4 weeks. Must be completed within 30 days.
• Comprises a potentially unlimited number of episodes, each being a self-contained plot which can be screened in any order. Documentaries in more than one part can also be series.
• A group of related volumes published under a collective title. Each separate part may be numbered and have its own additional title.
• Securities with similar characteristics, including voting rights, par values and/or dividend yields.
• In DC electrical circuits such as a battery bank or solar panel array, this is a connection where all the negative terminals are connected to the neighboring positive terminals. Voltage increases, but amperage stays the same. ...
• A group of documents, created by the body itself, characterised by homogeneity of form, of subject and of topic in relation to the function of the body.

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