transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsir-(ˌ)ēz ]
noun
( plural series )
Usage: often attributive
Etymology: Latin, from serere to join, link together; akin to Greek eirein to string together, hormos chain, necklace, and perhaps to Latin sort-, sors lot
Date: 1611
1.
a. : a number of things or events of the same class coming one after another in spatial or temporal succession
a concert series
the hall opened into a series of small rooms
b. : a set of regularly presented television programs each of which is complete in itself
2. : the indicated sum of a usually infinite sequence of numbers
3.
a. : the coins or currency of a particular country and period
b. : a group of postage stamps in different denominations
4. : a succession of volumes or issues published with related subjects or authors, similar format and price, or continuous numbering
5. : a division of rock formations that is smaller than a system and comprises rocks deposited during an epoch
6. : a group of chemical compounds related in composition and structure
7. : an arrangement of the parts of or elements in an electric circuit whereby the whole current passes through each part or element without branching — compare parallel
8. : a set of vowels connected by ablaut (as i, a, u in ring, rang, rung )
9. : a number of games (as of baseball) played usually on consecutive days between two teams
in town for a 3-game series
10. : a group of successive coordinate sentence elements joined together
11. : soil series
12. : three consecutive games in bowling
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