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series

The correct spelling is series.

How to pronounce series

/ˈsɪə.ɹiːz/
noun

IPA: /ˈsɪə.ɹiːz/

Say it like: Ser-ees

The correct spelling is series. A number of things that follow on one after the other or are connected one after the other. For example: "A series of seemingly inconsequential events led cumulatively to the fall of the company."

Usage Examples

A series of seemingly inconsequential events led cumulatively to the fall of the company.

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

The harmonic series has been much studied.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A number of things that follow on one after the other or are connected one after the other.
  2. 2.A television or radio program which consists of several episodes that are broadcast in regular intervals
  3. 3.The sequence of partial sums \sum_{i=1}^n{a_i} of a given sequence ai.
  4. 4.A group of matches between two sides, with the aim being to win more matches than the opposition.
  5. 5.An unranked taxon.

adjective

  1. 1.Connected one after the other in a circuit.

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