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series

A series of events, meetings, experiments, etc. is several of them that happen one after the other and are related. Three weeks ago troops and helicopters launched a series of attacks on Kurds in the region. There has been a series of changes at the newspaper that began with the new editor. The school will be hosting a series of lectures relating to poverty. A TV or Radio series is a number of programs usually with the same setting and characters. A series is a sporting event in which many teams compete for a championship. Tonight is the final game of the Stanley Cup series. If something is connected in series, electricity passes through each point before going to the next point.

series

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 a periodical that appears at scheduled times (sports) several contests played successively by the same teams the visiting team swept the series (mathematics) the sum of a finite or infinite sequence of expressions 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 (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

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Tom prefers feature films to series.
He has just published an interesting series of articles.
Boeing has calculated the chances of a series of crew errors leading to CFIT.
A piece of railway in use today is therefore the product of a long series of decisions reached on many different grounds, at different times.
That popular television series is going to spin off two new shows in the fall.
I have had a series of misfortunes since then.
I stayed in Japan only a few months, during which time I went through a series of hardships.
The pioneers have overcome a series of obstacles.
They gave a series of concerts.
Tatoeba gave Imogen of the Internet a fascinating opportunity to compulsively produce a series of extremely short stories.
Modern harps have a series of pedals that enable the performer to tune the instrument to any diatonic scale.
What's your favorite TV series?
Almost all the American TV series of the last few years were written by homosexuals.
I like to watch this series.
Records are particularly scarce for this era, perhaps owing to a long series of natural disasters which befell the capital.
The anger of the people exploded, leading to a series of riots.
He gave a series of lectures on Japanese literature at UCLA.
This autumn I am, unusually, watching many drama series.
The harmonic series diverges.
This is the final lecture of the series.
I think that the Harry Potter series is longer than the Bible.

Movie subtitles

Although it seems somewhat a relapse into the style of his earlier Keystones it was the most popular film in the whole series of twelve.
That night the first of a strange series of murders occurred.
An account from Hungary tells of a village doctor who, having sold his soul to the Evil One, became a vampire's henchman and thus an accessory to a series of horrid crimes in that region.
Yes. She sounds like a series of strange noises to me.
Sure, sure, right now I got bets on the World Series for next October.
I mean, the authorities were gravely concerned. with a series of murders, not unlike this one. and they were always preceded by the howling of a wolf.
Take a look under the five-dollar series.
I have before me a series of articles written by a newspaperwoman. who was an eyewitness to this conduct ever since he came to New York.
Our relationship has been a series of misadventures. from beginning to end.
You've done nothing all your life, Chris, but give a series of parties, each sillier than the rest.
The last of the series, yes.
A World Series pass.
Then there's the kind that, while it has no specific plot, does paint a series of, more or less, definite pictures.
So our picture opens with a series of impressions of the conductor and the players.
The first series of measurements lasted one year from June 1952 through June 1953.
That night the first in a series of mysterious crimes took place.
He is dramatically pointed up by a series of three successively closer shots, similar to Whale's introduction of Frankenstein's monster, played by Boris Karloff in the 1931 production of Frankenstein.
Rains had a distinguished career on the London stage, playing in some very important productions, including a series of George Bernard Shaw plays.
I have a series of articles written by a newspaperwoman, who witnessed his conduct since he came to New York.
It might be a series of coincidences.
And that same bird is probably responsible for this entire series of burglaries.
I planned a series of burglaries and went through with them.
Now, it isn't that I don't like you, Susan. because after all, in moments of quiet, I'm strangely drawn towards you. but there haven't been any quiet moments. Our relationship has been a series of misadventures. from beginning to end.
It's the last of this series.
Either a drastic increase in our present taxes or a series of additional taxes.
This is just a series of misunderstandings, OK?
TH-THIS ENTIRE COMPANY IS BUILT ON A SERIES OF YOUR LIES.
An unknown cousin of Mama. Mr. Morlot, a notary. learned of the series of family deaths. and came to take me to Cavaillon.
Instead of presenting the ballet in its original form, as a simple series of tribal dances, they have visualized it as a pageant, as the story of the growth of life on Earth.
We must plan a series of entertainments for the winter season.
He has an original turn of mind and I had the idea that he could do a series of articles on Algeria. while the subject is being debated in the Chamber.
I've been writing a series of articles for Laroche-Mathieu designed to create exactly the opposite impression.
I run a small-town paper, and the news syndicates brought the series to my attention.
I'll write a series of articles about her that'll burn her to a crisp. - For what paper?
You know David has to do that series on the dam.
Oh, this, Mr. Minister, is part of a series of experiments we're conducting. to produce a new gas, uh, by a process of distillation.

News and current affairs

The Union's members should form a series of overlapping circles: different combinations of members should be able to pool their responsibilities in different areas of their own choosing.
BERKELEY - This year began with a series of reports providing tantalizing evidence that economic recovery in the United States is strengthening.
According to the professor, a series of questions followed, with the White House official keeping a running score.
A series of vicious cycles that one had hoped had vanished with the end of the Great Depression have shown themselves to be relevant today.
Rupert Wyatt's Rise of the Planet of the Apes is the seventh film in a series based on Pierre Boule's 1963 novel, Planet of the Apes, about a world populated by highly intelligent simians.
He withstood a series of protracted sieges - in Amman (1970), Beirut (1982), and in Ramallah (2002-2004).
The global financial crisis that followed East Asia's crisis set off a series of big exchange rate adjustments.
The yearlong court proceedings were marked by a series of suspicious developments, all favoring Winata.
A less nihilistic view is that the Yukos affair suggests above all a series of improvisations by Putin rather than a coherent agenda.
It all sounded a bit like a series of job applications - the war for President Barack Obama's ear.
FHC appointed a series of outstanding Ministers of Science and Technology, and the government finally began spending more on research and development.
For example, if the creators of television series like Game of Thrones, the most pirated show in history, stopped fighting copyright infringement, they could seize an opportunity.
The interwar economy, shattered by the Great Depression of the early 1930's, offers a whole series of painful, but important, lessons for the present.
Finally, the belief that democracy and economic reform will undercut terrorism is based on a series of assumptions that may or may not prove accurate.
In a series of opinion articles over the last five years, they have repeatedly sounded the alarm that the risks of nuclear weapons outweigh any possible usefulness in today's security environment.
Here, lawyers fell back on another series of techniques.
A series of half-offers and vague promises, intended to calm the market, failed.
But Rouhani's failure to make a decisive statement on Syria - even after a series of leaked photographs of systematic torture and massacre raised the ire of the international community - has not helped the case for keeping Iran in the fold.
The UN Security Council has adopted a series of resolutions to impose extensive sanctions, following the North's three previous nuclear tests.

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