“series”

A number of things that follow on one after the other or are connected one after the other.

Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest.

Number-two; following after the first one with nothing between them. The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number two.

A series of sounds organized in time, usually employing some combination of harmony, melody, rhythm, tempo, timbre, sound design, lyrics, etc., often to convey a mood.

A task.

Each of the divisions of a year based on the prevailing weather: spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter; or the rainy (monsoon) and dry season, depending on the climate.

A group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes.

A series of events leading to a result or product.

To suffer a series of deaths; to die one by one; to progressively become extinct. (If a group of plants, animals, or people dies off, the entire group dies over a period of time.)

To absorb or draw in a substance, especially all of that substance.