series

serie, successione

Più cose o eventi collegati che si verificano o compaiono uno dopo l'altro.

In inglese semplice: Several connected things or events that happen or appear one after another.

• We held a series of meetings.
• A series of mistakes caused the delay.
• The museum plans two lecture series next year.

Come si usa: a series of plural noun (A series of storms damaged the coast.)

Sinonimi: sequence, succession

Espressioni comuni: series of events, series of tests, lecture series

serie

Un programma televisivo o radiofonico composto da episodi collegati, spesso con gli stessi personaggi.

In inglese semplice: A television or radio show with several connected episodes, often using the same characters.

• I love this comedy series.
• We watched three episodes of the new series.
• Which television series are you following?

Sinonimi: show

Espressioni comuni: tv series, radio series, comedy series, watch a series

serie di incontri

Più incontri tra le stesse due squadre o giocatori; vince chi ottiene più vittorie.

In inglese semplice: Several matches between the same two teams or players, with the winner taking the most matches.

• Our team won the series.
• The series was tied after four games.
• They play a three-game series against their rivals this weekend.

Come si usa: a series against someone (Our team won the series against Australia.)

Espressioni comuni: test series, win a series, three-game series, series against someone

campionato, serie

Una competizione sportiva con più partite o prove per stabilire il vincitore.

In inglese semplice: A sports competition with several games or events to decide the winner.

• Eight teams entered the series.
• The series ends with a championship game.
• Who won this year's racing series?

Sinonimi: competition

Espressioni comuni: championship series, win a series, final series

serie

Un collegamento in cui la corrente passa attraverso ogni componente, uno dopo l'altro, lungo un unico percorso.

In inglese semplice: An arrangement where electricity passes through each part in turn along one path.

• The bulbs are connected in series.
• Current follows one path through a series circuit.
• We wired three resistors in series.

Come si usa: connect something in series (Connect the two batteries in series.)

Espressioni comuni: in series, series circuit, series connection

serie

Una somma ottenuta aggiungendo i numeri di una successione, che a volte prosegue all'infinito.

In inglese semplice: A mathematical sum formed by adding the numbers in a sequence, sometimes continuing without end.

• This series has five terms.
• The infinite series converges to a finite value.
• We compared the partial sums of two series.

Espressioni comuni: infinite series, harmonic series, geometric series, convergent series