series — a number of things or events that are similar and happen one after another
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a number of things or events that are similar and happen one after another
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsɪriz/
Korean meaning: 연속적으로 일어나는 일련의 것들, 연속물
Korean pronunciation: 시-리즈 (강세: 시)
Example Sentences
- My mom got so addicted to a Korean drama series that she forgot to cook dinner three nights in a row.
- The professor assigned a series of difficult math problems that made students question their life choices.
- Netflix released the new series last Friday, and I've already finished all eight episodes.
series
NOUN//ˈsɪriz//
a number of things or events that are similar and happen one after another
A chef completes a series of cooking tasks in sequence
A series of theories wearies the scholar
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'series' meaning 'a row, chain, or sequence', derived from 'serere' meaning 'to join or connect'. The word entered English in the early 17th century.
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📝Examples
“My mom got so addicted to a Korean drama series that she forgot to cook dinner three nights in a row.”
“The professor assigned a series of difficult math problems that made students question their life choices.”
“Netflix released the new series last Friday, and I've already finished all eight episodes.”
“A series of unfortunate events led to me wearing mismatched socks to my job interview.”
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