series

//ˈsɪriːz//
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Noun

seriesSingular
seriesPlural
1

A number of things, events, or people of a similar kind or related nature coming one after another in succession.

There was a series of accidents on the highway this morning.

2

A set of related television or radio programs, especially ones with the same characters or on the same subject.

I watched the entire series in one weekend.

3

A set of books, magazines, or other publications issued in sequence with a common theme or format.

She has read every book in the fantasy series.

4

A set of games or matches played between the same teams or competitors.

The baseball team won the series 4-2.

5

In mathematics, the sum of the terms of a sequence.

The infinite series converges to a finite value.