Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - series

(series) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A series of things or events is a number of them that come one after the other. ...a series of meetings with students and political leaders. ...a series of explosions. = succession N-COUNT: usu sing: oft N of n 2. A radio or television series is a set of programmes of a particular kind which have the same title. ...the TV series ‘The Trials of Life’ presented by David Attenborough. N-COUNT: usu sing