series
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1.8
- noun
- /ˈsɪriz/
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serie
- After the storm, the town experienced a series of power outages lasting several hours.
- a series of tests
- a series of events
- a series of articles
He sees money as a series of problems he has to fix.
- He sees money as a series of problems he has to fix.
- And that first series of decisions that you make,
- I think about it like attraction is a series of levers, right?
- So I was like, here's a series of deals.
- That life is filled with a series of decisions and choices.
- He ended up going to a series of secret prisons around the world.
- And we ask each other a series of questions back and forth.
- On Tuesdays, I do a series of heat cold contrast.
- I have book one in this series considered something.
- So these guys just sort of look in series, right?
- Yes, there is actually a whole nother series that precedes this.
- So for me, my life has been a series of collecting of facts.
Examples
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Staff should present new information by giving a series of short presentations with many examples.
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In sum, Frank and Bea express not one but a series of attitudes toward religion and family.
Academic text (2017) -
I have book one in this series considered something.
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This has been a very dramatic series of events.
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That life is filled with a series of decisions and choices.
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So this is the next lecture in the series of the Science and Cooking.
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Attendance and participation in the guest lecture series were each worth 20% of the grade.
Academic text (2017) -
Schools formed teams and attended a year-long training series to design their CI3T plans.
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In other words, in Laos, fair trade is facilitated through a series of government-led development programs.
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They are doing a series of tests, to be sure it is a viral infection, just to be able to find a vaccine that knows how to fight.
Synonyms
428
3.2
A set of things or events that come one after another in a specific order
256
2.0
A series of connected events where each follows the next
198
5.6
A series of related people or events over time
149
4.3
A series of similar events happening without a break
19
3.2
A series of connected events where each one causes the next
16
7.9
A large number of similar events happening in a short time
1
9.9
A series of things like events or ideas joined in a chain
Antonyms
Idioms
Compounds
- US
164
3.0
An annual baseball championship in North America between the winners of the American League and the National League
- Specialized
7
3.7
A list of numbers measured one after another at regular steps to show change, for example daily temperature or sales
- Specialized
1
9.9
A group of rare metals with similar properties used in magnets and electronics
- Specialized
1
6.7
An X-ray test of the stomach and intestines after drinking a barium solution
- Specialized
1
7.2
A list of numbers where each number is the previous number multiplied by the same number
- Specialized
1
3.9
Parts connected one after another so electricity has only one path and flows through each
- Specialized
An ordered list of metals and ions showing which ones gain or lose electrons more easily
- Specialized
A list of metals that shows which metal can replace another in a liquid
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A list of metals and metal ions arranged by how easily they lose electrons
- Specialized
A group of 15 radioactive elements in the periodic table from actinium to lawrencium, including uranium and plutonium
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A group of simple chemicals made of carbon and hydrogen, like methane and propane
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A way to write a repeating shape or wave as a sum of sine and cosine waves
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A group of simple molecules made only of carbon and hydrogen, starting with methane
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A very poisonous chemical weapon like sarin or tabun that stops nerves working quickly
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A group of simple molecules like methane and propane made of hydrogen and carbon
- Specialized
A page near the front of a book that shows the series name and other details
How Many
Surface Forms
Etymology
Series comes from the Latin word series, which means 'a row' or 'a sequence'. So a series is a number of similar things or events arranged one after another.