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series AC /ˈsɪəriːz $ ˈsɪr-/ noun 1. several events or actions of a similar type that happen or are planned to happen one after the otherGrammarThis meaning of series is usually used in the phrase a series of sth.nounsa series of events They are holding a series of events to mark the anniversary.a series of cases There has been a series of cases of theft at the school.a series of books/articles/films She wrote a series of articles on education.a series of meetings/lectures/workshops We have planned a series of workshops.a series of tests/experiments She underwent a series of tests to find out what was wrong.a series of questions I had to answer a series of questions.a series of proposals/suggestions We have come up with a detailed series of proposals.a series of protests/demonstrations/strikes Price increases caused a series of protests.a series of attacks/bombings The city suffered a series of bombings.adjectivesa whole/entire series (=used to emphasize how many there are) We faced a whole series of problems.a long/short series There has been a long series of delays.a complex series The French Revolution consisted of a complex series of events.prepositionsa series of sth The police are investigating a series of attacks in the area.in a series The second lecture in the series was held in Mexico.phrasesthe latest in a series (=the most recent) This was the latest in a series of changes.the first/second/last etc in a series This meeting will be the first in a series.THESAURUS: series a sequence of sthevents | actions | stages | steps | instructions | commands | operations | activities | numbers | letters | images a series of things, especially things that happen or are done in a particular order, and are connected to each other in some way: In Lithuania, a similar sequence of events occurred. | We follow a particular sequence of steps when planning a project. | Your password will be a sequence of numbers and letters. | The two poems are intended to be read in sequence (=they should be read one after the other in a particular order). a succession of sthjobs | owners | governments | changes | visitors | boyfriends | girlfriends a series of things or people – used to emphasize that they keep changing without any break: Karl moved aimlessly through a succession of jobs. | The programme has survived an endless succession of changes. | Pauline was busy all morning with a succession of visitors. | He won the competition three years in succession (=one after another without a break). a set of sthrules | ideas | principles | values | questions | guidelines | criteria | figures | circumstances a series of things, especially things that are used or done together: The school has developed a new set of rules. | We need to use a different set of criteria (=use different standards for judging something). | The latest set of figures shows that crime has increased. | We were faced with a new set of circumstances. a string of sthattacks | bombings | scandals | successes | awards | hits | defeats | failures | boyfriends | girlfriends a series of things or people – used to emphasize that there are a lot, often of bad things: The bombing was the latest in a string of attacks. | The singer has enjoyed a string of successes. | The team has suffered a string of defeats. | Ella had a string of boyfriends. a chain of sthevents | reactions | islands | mountains a series of connected things or places: This decision set in motion a chain of events. | The Antilles are a chain of islands in the Caribbean Sea. a catalogue of sth BrE a catalog of sth AmEerrors | failures | disasters | problems | complaints | injuries | crimes a series of bad things – used when you want to emphasize that there are a lot of them: A catalogue of errors led to last year’s train crash. | The trip was a catalogue of disasters which began when we missed the flight. | He has suffered a catalogue of injuries since the World Cup final.2. a set of television or radio programmes that have the same characters or deal with the same subjectnouns + seriesa television/TV/radio series ‘ER’ was a television series set in a hospital emergency room.a drama/comedy series Armstrong will star in a new TV comedy series.a cartoon series ‘The Simpsons’ is a popular cartoon series.a police/crime series I enjoy watching crime series.a documentary series (=giving information about a particular subject) They are showing a new documentary series about China.a three-part/six-part etc series He will present a new six-part series ‘How to Save the Earth’.a reality series (=in which ordinary people are filmed in real situations) He had appeared in the reality series ‘Big Brother’.adjectivesa popular/successful/hit series (=watched by a lot of people) She starred in the hit series ‘The Gentle Touch’.a long-running series (=continuing over many years) This was the last episode of ITV’s long-running police series.the first/second/last etc series I missed the first series.verbswatch a series I watched the last series on DVD.write a series The series was written by Kay Mellor.make/produce a series He produced a TV series in the 1990s.commission a series (=officially ask someone to make a series) The BBC commissioned a third series.broadcast/screen/show a series The series was first broadcast in 2005.present a series He currently presents two series for the Discovery Health channel.appear in/star in a series (=be an actor in a series) The actor has appeared in many TV series, including ‘Doctor Who’.
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