similar things placed in order or happening one after another; they were investigating a series of bank robberies'

a serialized set of programs; a comedy series; the Masterworks concert series

[ Syn: serial ]

a periodical that appears at scheduled times

[ Syn: serial , serial publication ]

(sports) several contests played successively by the same teams; the visiting team swept the series'

(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'

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'

(mathematics) the sum of a finite or infinite sequence of expressions