The series
Example: The series follows events over an extended period
Definition
"The series" refers to a sequence of related events, objects, or episodes arranged in a specific order, often used to describe a set of television episodes, books, or occurrences that follow one after another over a period of time.
Etymology
The phrase "the series" comes from the Latin word 'series,' meaning a row, chain, or sequence. It entered English in the early 17th century and is used to describe things arranged in a particular order. Did you know? The Latin root also gives us words like 'serial' and 'seriate,' all connected to the idea of succession.
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"The series" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B1) - set 1", containing 115 commonly used words.
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