About The Word Serial
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What's The Definition Of Serial?
[n] a periodical that appears at scheduled times
[n] a serialized set of programs; "a comedy series"; "the Masterworks concert series" [adj] in regular succession without gaps; "serial concerts" [adj] (computer science) of or relating to the sequential performance of multiple operations; "serial processing" [adj] pertaining to or occurring in or producing a series; "serial monogamy" or"serial killing"; "a serial killer" [adj] (music) pertaining to or composed in serial technique; "serial music" Synonyms | Synonyms for Serial: asynchronous | consecutive | in series(p) | nonparallel | ordered | sequent | sequential | serial publication | series | successive Related Terms | Find terms related to Serial: See Also | broadcast | episode | installment | instalment | issue | monthly | number | periodical | program | programme | quarterly | soap opera | tetralogy | weekly Serial In Webster's Dictionary \Se"ri*al\, a.
1. Of or pertaining to a series; consisting of a series;
appearing in successive parts or numbers; as, a serial
work or publication. ``Classification . . . may be more or
less serial.'' --H. Spencer.
2. (Bot.) Of or pertaining to rows. --Gray.
{Serial homology}. (Biol.) See under {Homology}.
{Serial symmetry}. (Biol.) See under {Symmetry}.
\Se"ri*al\, n. A publication appearing in a series or succession of part; a tale, or other writing, published in successive numbers of a periodical. |
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