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Definition of Miniseries
1. Noun. A television series with a small number of episodes not intended to last a complete season. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Miniseries
1. [n -SERIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Miniseries
Literary usage of Miniseries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Racial and Ethnic Tensions in American Communities: Poverty, Inequality and edited by Mary Frances Berry (2000)
"And I moved to the West Coast and became in charge of television and movies and
miniseries and dramatic series. There's a man looking for a job here. ..."
2. Teaching Reading to Black Adolescent Males: Closing the Achievement Gapby Alfred W. Tatum by Alfred W. Tatum (2005)
"A major event that shaped my own life was Roots, a television miniseries based
on a novel written by Alex Haley. This on-screen history lesson introduced me ..."
3. Modern Capital of Human Rights?: Abuses in the State of Georgia by Human Rights Watch, Human Rights Watch (Organization, Human Rights Watch (Organization) (1996)
"In 1994, the State General Assembly passed a resolution condemning the state's
public broadcasting service's decision to air Tales of the City, a miniseries ..."
4. Georgia and the Carolinas by Norman Renouf, Kathy Renouf (1999)
"Thomas Boone, and the oaks have been featured, as have the mansion and slave
quarters, in numerous movies and TV shows - most notably, the ABC miniseries ..."
5. One Child at a Time: Making the Most of Your Time With Struggling Readers, K-6 by Pat Johnson (2006)
"In language arts there might be a miniseries offered on "running record in-depth
analysis" or "comprehension strategies." Though new teachers are required ..."
6. Neither Left Nor Right: Selected Columns by Tibor R. Machan (2004)
"In 1987, Kris Kristof- ferson starred in a very bad miniseries called Amerika,
which concerned a Russian takeover of the United States. ..."
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