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series
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin seri?s, from serere (“to join together, bind”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?s??.?i?z/
- (US) IPA(key): /?s??iz/, /?si?iz/
- Homophones: Siri's, Siris, Ceres
Noun
series (plural series)
- A number of things that follow on one after the other or are connected one after the other.
- Synonyms: chain, line, sequence, stream, succession; see also Thesaurus:sequence
- (broadcasting) A television or radio program which consists of several episodes that are broadcast in regular intervals
- Synonyms: show, program
- (Discuss(+) this sense) (mathematics) The sequence of partial sums of a given sequence ai.
- (cricket, baseball) A group of matches between two sides, with the aim being to win more matches than the opposition.
- (zoology) An unranked taxon.
- (botany) A subdivision of a genus, a taxonomic rank below that of section (and subsection) but above that of species.
- (commerce) A parcel of rough diamonds of assorted qualities.
- (phonology) A set of consonants that share a particular phonetic or phonological feature.
Usage notes
- (mathematics): Beginning students often confuse series with sequence.
Synonyms
- serie (obsolete)
Derived terms
- in series
- (media, television) TV series
- (electrical) series-wound
Related terms
Descendants
- ? Japanese: ???? (shir?zu)
Translations
Adjective
series (not comparable)
- (electronics) Connected one after the other in a circuit.
- Antonym: parallel
Further reading
- series in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- series in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- series at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams
- reises, ressie, seiser
Catalan
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /s???i.?s/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /se??i.es/
Verb
series
- second-person singular conditional form of ser
Dutch
Pronunciation
Noun
series
- Plural form of serie
Interlingua
Noun
series
- plural of serie
Latin
Etymology
From ser? (“to bind”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /?se.ri.e?s/, [?s???ie?s?]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /?se.ri.es/, [?s???i?s]
Noun
seri?s f (genitive seri??); fifth declension
- a row
- a succession
- a series
- a chain
Declension
Fifth-declension noun.
Descendants
References
- series in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- series in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- series in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- series in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Portuguese
Verb
series
- second-person singular (tu) present subjunctive of seriar
- second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) negative imperative of seriar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?se?jes/, [?se.?jes]
Etymology 1
Noun
series
- plural of serie
Etymology 2
Verb
series
- Informal second-person singular (tú) present subjunctive form of seriar.
- Informal second-person singular (tú) negative imperative form of seriar.
Swedish
Noun
series
- indefinite genitive singular of serie
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column
English
Etymology
From Middle English columne, columpne, columpe, borrowed from Old French columne, from Latin columna (“a column, pillar, post”), originally a collateral form of columen, contraction culmen (“a pillar, top, crown, summit”). Akin to Latin collis (“a hill”), celsus (“high”), probably to Ancient Greek ??????? (koloph?n, “top, summit”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?k?l?m/
- (General American), (Ireland) enPR: k?l??m, IPA(key): /?k?l?m/
- (General American, rare), (Ireland) enPR: k?l?j?m, IPA(key): /?k?lj?m/
- Hyphenation: col?umn
- Rhymes: -?l?m
Noun
column (plural columns)
- (architecture) A solid upright structure designed usually to support a larger structure above it, such as a roof or horizontal beam, but sometimes for decoration.
- A vertical line of entries in a table, usually read from top to bottom.
- A body of troops or army vehicles, usually strung out along a road.
- A body of text meant to be read line by line, especially in printed material that has multiple adjacent such on a single page.
- A unit of width, especially of advertisements, in a periodical, equivalent to the width of a usual column of text.
- (by extension) A recurring feature in a periodical, especially an opinion piece, especially by a single author or small rotating group of authors, or on a single theme.
- Something having similar vertical form or structure to the things mentioned above, such as a spinal column.
- (botany) The gynostemium
- (chemistry) An object used to separate the different components of a liquid or to purify chemical compounds.
Synonyms
- (upright structure): post, pillar, sile
Antonyms
- (line of table entries): row (which is horizontal)
Hypernyms
- (upright structure): beam
Derived terms
Translations
Further reading
- column in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- column in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
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