sériation — [ serjasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1843; de sérier ♦ Didact. 1 ♦ Fait de sérier (des problèmes, des questions). 2 ♦ Math. Relation asymétrique transitive entre les éléments d une série. ● sériation nom féminin Opération qui consiste à sérier, à disposer par… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Series — may refer to:Mathematics and science* Series (botany), a taxonomic rank between genus and species * Series (mathematics), the sum of a sequence of terms * Series circuits, a kind of electrical network * Seriation (archaeology), a method of dating … Wikipedia
Seriation — is a way of situating an object within a series. The term may refer to:*Seriation (archaeology) *Seriation (semiotics) … Wikipedia
seriation — 1650s; see SERIES (Cf. series) + ATION (Cf. ation) … Etymology dictionary
Seriation — Se ri*a tion, n. (Chem.) Arrangement or position in a series. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
seriation — index hierarchy (arrangement in a series) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Seriation (semiotics) — The term seriation [mise en série] was proposed for use in semiotics by Jean Molino and derived from classical philology. Seriation invokes the idea that any investigator, in order to assign some plausible meaning to a given phenomena, must… … Wikipedia
series — 1. noun /ˈsɪə.riːz/ a) A number of things that follow on one after the other or are connected one after the other. Friends was one of the most successful television series in recent years.<!note that the italicisation is correct here b) A… … Wiktionary
seriation — noun a) the arrangement of things in a series b) the relative dating of archaeological artifacts in a chronological order See Also: serial … Wiktionary
seriation — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈāshən noun ( s) Etymology: Latin series + English ation 1. : formation, arrangement, succession, or position in a series or orderly sequence … Useful english dictionary
seriation — /sear ee ay sheuhn/, n. the arrangement of a collection of artifacts into a chronological sequence. [1650 60; < L seri(es) SERIES + ATION] * * * … Universalium