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Definition saga in British English

saga noun

[countable] noun
/ˈsɑːɡə/
1

a story about what happens to a group of characters over a long period of time

Example

an American Civil War saga starring Clark Gable

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2

a long series of events, or a description of them

Example

Have you heard the saga of our roof repairs?

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3

a long story written in Norway or Iceland during the Middle Ages

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Definition saga in British English