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  1. 1. n. A number of things or events standing or succeeding in order, and connected by a like relation; sequence; order; course; a succession of things; as, a continuous series of calamitous events. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Any comprehensive group of animals or plants including several subordinate related groups. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. An indefinite number of terms succeeding one another, each of which is derived from one or more of the preceding by a fixed law, called the law of the series; as, an arithmetical series; a geometrical series. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. similar things placed in order or happening one after another Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. a serialized set of programs Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. a periodical that appears at scheduled times Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. (sports) several contests played successively by the same teams Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n. (electronics) connection of components in such a manner that current flows first through one and then through the other Source: wordnet
  9. 9. n. a group of postage stamps having a common theme or a group of coins or currency selected as a group for study or collection Source: wordnet
  10. 10. n. (mathematics) the sum of a finite or infinite sequence of expressions Source: wordnet
  11. 11. 1. A number of things or events standing or succeeding in order, and connected by a like relation; sequence; order; course; a succession of things; as, a continuous series of calamitous events. During some years his life a series of triumphs. Macaulay. 2. (Biol.) Any comprehensive group of animals or plants including several subordinate related groups. Note: Sometimes a series includes several classes; sometimes only orders or families; in other cases only species. 3. (Math.) An indefinite number of terms succeeding one another, each of which is derived from one or more of the preceding by a fixed law, called the law of the series; as, an arithmetical series; a geometrical series. Source: webster
  12. 12. Any comprehensive group of animals or plants including severalsubordinate related groups. Source: adambom

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