series
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
similar things placed in order or happening one after another
they were investigating a series of bank robberies
Types & categories
- ordering hypernym
- Stations hyponym
- chain hyponym
- cordon hyponym
- course hyponym
- cycle hyponym
- electromotive series hyponym
- hierarchy hyponym
- nexus hyponym
- progression hyponym
- rash hyponym
- sequence hyponym
- train hyponym
- succession hyponym
- wave train hyponym
- helium group hyponym
- actinide series hyponym
- lanthanide series hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
a serialized set of programs
a comedy series
Types & categories
- broadcast hypernym
- soap opera hyponym
- tetralogy hyponym
Parts & wholes
- instalment part meronym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
a periodical that appears at scheduled times
Types & categories
- periodical hypernym
- semiweekly hyponym
- weekly hyponym
- semimonthly hyponym
- monthly hyponym
- quarterly hyponym
- bimonthly hyponym
- biweekly hyponym
Parts & wholes
- issue member meronym
- instalment part meronym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 noun
(sports) several contests played successively by the same teams
the visiting team swept the series
Types & categories
- contest hypernym
- home stand hyponym
- World Series hyponym
Related & opposite
- sport domain topic
Sense 5 noun
(electronics) connection of components in such a manner that current flows first through one and then through the other
the voltage divider consisted of a series of fixed resistors
Types & categories
- connection hypernym
Related & opposite
- nonparallel derivation
- electronics domain topic
Sense 6 noun
a group of postage stamps having a common theme or a group of coins or currency selected as a group for study or collection
the Post Office issued a series commemorating famous American entertainers
Types & categories
- group hypernym
Sense 7 noun
(mathematics) the sum of a finite or infinite sequence of expressions
Types & categories
- polynomial hypernym
- power series hyponym
- convergency hyponym
- divergency hyponym
- geometric series hyponym
- Fourier series hyponym
- exponential series hyponym
Related & opposite
- mathematics domain topic
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | serial |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | serial |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | serial |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | ordering |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Stations |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | chain |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cordon |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | course |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cycle |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | electromotive series |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hierarchy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nexus |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | progression |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | rash |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sequence |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | train |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | succession |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | wave train |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | helium group |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | actinide series |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | lanthanide series |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | serial |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | serial |
| 2 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | instalment |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | broadcast |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | soap opera |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | tetralogy |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | serial |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | serial |
| 3 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | issue |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | instalment |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | periodical |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | semiweekly |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | weekly |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | semimonthly |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | monthly |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | quarterly |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | bimonthly |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | biweekly |
| 4 | domain topic | Related & opposite | sport |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | contest |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | home stand |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | World Series |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | nonparallel |
| 5 | domain topic | Related & opposite | electronics |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | connection |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | group |
| 7 | domain topic | Related & opposite | mathematics |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | polynomial |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | power series |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | convergency |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | divergency |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | geometric series |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | Fourier series |
| 7 | hyponym | Types & categories | exponential series |