subseries
Series within series
A subseries is a series within a larger series—a subset that shares characteristics distinguishing it from other parts of the whole.
In publishing, a subseries groups related titles under a broader imprint: The mystery subseries features noir detective novels.
In mathematics, a subseries is formed by selecting terms from an existing series.
In taxonomy and classification systems, subseries denotes a rank below series.
Periodic partial payment
- volumeAmount of space filled
- sequelContinuation of prior work
- spinoffDerived work from original
- trilogyThree linked creative works
anthology · collection · edition · arc · saga · chapter · miniseries · companion
Derived work from original
- episodesDistinct parts of a series
- seasonYearly division or series
- arcCurved line segment
- miniseriesFinite-episode TV narrative
storyline · anthology · sequel · prequel · crossover · finale · premiere · showrunner
Systematic grouping by traits
- subdivisionPortion of something larger
- subgroupSmaller division within larger
- categoryA class of things
- subcategorySubdivision of classification
hierarchy · genus · species · subset · grouping · branch · division · order
installment
Periodic partial payment
trilogy · anthology · collection · edition · arc · saga · chapter · miniseries · companion · continuation
spinoff
Derived work from original
miniseries · storyline · anthology · sequel · prequel · crossover · finale · premiere · showrunner · broadcast
classification
Systematic grouping by traits
- subdivisionPortion of something larger
- subgroupSmaller division within larger
- categoryA class of things
subcategory · hierarchy · genus · species · subset · grouping · branch · division · order · family
edition
Single published version
exclusive · release · catalog · stamp · coin · card · figurine · set · chase · rare
sequence
Ordered succession of elements
- convergenceProcess of approaching sameness
- limitMaximum allowed extent
- infiniteHaving no bounds
partial · bounded · monotonic · terms · sum · index · notation · theorem · proof · subset
- taxakingdom, species, subspecies, phylum, Rodentia
- archivesnational archives, state archives, archivist, archive box, national archive