series
Translation
series, sequence, set
Examples
I'm watching a new TV series.
I'm watching a new TV series.
A series of strange events occurred.
A series of strange events occurred.
The team won a series of three games.
The team won a series of three games.
Grammar Patterns
((a series of sth.)) a number of similar or related things He faced a series of challenges.
Similar Words
Synonyms: sequence, succession, set, string, chain
Etymology
From Latin 'series' meaning 'row, chain, series', which comes from 'serere' meaning 'to join'.
Memory Tips
The singular and plural forms are the same: 'one series', 'two series'. The word doesn't change.