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series

Elementary (A2)

IPA: /ˈsɪəriːz/

KK: /ˈsɪriz/

noun
Definition

A group of things or events that are arranged in a specific order or happen one after another.


Example

I watched a series of documentaries about wildlife last night.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you watched that new series on Netflix yet?
Sloth B
Not yet, but I’ve heard great things about it!
Sloth A
I really think you’d enjoy it; the storyline is so engaging.
Sloth B
I’ll definitely check it out this weekend!

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
sequence
set
collection
Antonyms
disorder
scatter
separation
Root Explanation

Series → It originates from Latin 'series' (meaning a row, chain, or sequence). The word 'series' refers to a sequence of things or events that are connected or follow one another in order.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'chain' or 'row' of connected items when you hear 'series' — it helps you remember that a series is a sequence of related things.

Visually Confused Words
seres
subseries
suberites
sere
erie
asherites
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