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1. Similar things placed in order or happening one after another
   "they were investigating a series of bank robberies"
    
2. A serialized set of programs
   "the Masterworks concert series"; "a comedy series";
   - serial
    
3. A periodical that appears at scheduled times
   - serial, serial publication
    
4. (sport) several contests played successively by the same teams
   "the visiting team swept the series"
    
5. (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"
    
6. 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"
    
7. (mathematics) the sum of a finite or infinite sequence of expressions

Sounds like: sergeants, serjseries

Derived forms: series

Type of: broadcast, competition, connectedness, connection, connexion [Brit], contest, group, grouping, multinomial, order, ordering, ordination, periodical, polynomial, program [N. Amer], programme [Brit, Cdn]

Encyclopedia: Series, George