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 Definitions of Serial  [ˈsɪər i əl]  

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Definition of 'Serial' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) serial
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.

2.  serial
a publication, as a periodical, issued in successive parts bearing numerical or chronological designations.

3. (adj.) serial
published or presented in installments or successive parts.

4.  serial
pertaining to such publication or presentation:
serial rights to a novel.

5.  serial
of, pertaining to, or arranged in a series.

6.  serial
occurring in a series:
serial murders.

7.  serial
responsible for a series of murders:
a serial killer.

8.  serial
pertaining to or supporting the transfer of electronic data in a stream of sequential bits

9.  serial
of, pertaining to, or employing serialism.

Etymology:  (1835–45)

Definition of 'Serial' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) serial, series
a serialized set of programs
"a comedy series"; "the Masterworks concert series"

2. (adj) series, serial, serial publication
a periodical that appears at scheduled times

3. (adj) consecutive, sequent, sequential, serial, successive
in regular succession without gaps
"serial concerts"

4. (adj) serial
pertaining to or composed in serial technique
"serial music"

5. (adj) serial
pertaining to or occurring in or producing a series
"serial monogamy"; "serial killing"; "a serial killer"; "serial publication"

6. (adj) serial, in series(p), nonparallel
of or relating to the sequential performance of multiple operations
"serial processing"


Definition of 'Serial' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (adjective) serial
doing sth repeatedly
a serial killer


Definition of 'Serial' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) Serial
of or pertaining to a series; consisting of a series; appearing in successive parts or numbers; as, a serial work or publication

2. (adj) Serial
of or pertaining to rows

3. (noun) Serial
a publication appearing in a series or succession of part; a tale, or other writing, published in successive numbers of a periodical


Definition of 'Serial' Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms 

1.  Serial
1. An element or a group of elements within a series which is given a numerical or alphabetical designation for convenience in planning, scheduling, and control. 2. A serial can be a group of people, vehicles, equipment, or supplies and is used in airborne, air assault, amphibious operations, and convoys.


Translation of 'Serial' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: of or in a series
serial numbers on banknotes.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: reeksagtig Arabic flag Arabic: مُتَسَلْسِل Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: сериен
Brazilian flag Brazilian: de série Czech flag Czech: pořadový German flag German: laufend
Danish flag Danish: serie- Greek flag Greek: σειριακός Spanish flag Spanish: en serie, consecutivo
Estonian flag Estonian: seeria- Farsi flag Farsi: ترتيبي Finnish flag Finnish: sarjallinen
French flag French: de/en série Hebrew flag Hebrew: סִדרָה Hindi flag Hindi: क्रमबद्ध
Croatian flag Croatian: serijski Hungarian flag Hungarian: sorozat- Indonesian flag Indonesian: seri
Icelandic flag Icelandic: sem er skipað eftir númer Italian flag Italian: di serie Japanese flag Japanese: 連続の
Korean flag Korean: 일련의 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: serijinis, paeiliui einan Latvian flag Latvian: sērijas-; sērijveida
Malay flag Malay: bersiri Dutch flag Dutch: serie- Norwegian flag Norwegian: serie-, rekke
Polish flag Polish: kolejny, seryjny Persian flag Persian: ترتيبي Pashto flag Pashto: پرله پسې، مسلسل، نوبتي
Portuguese flag Portuguese: de série Romanian flag Romanian: de/în serie Russian flag Russian: серийный
Slovak flag Slovak: poradový Slovenian flag Slovenian: zaporeden Serbian flag Serbian: serijski
Swedish flag Swedish: serie- Thai flag Thai: ต่อเนื่องกัน Turkish flag Turkish: seri, dizi hâlinde
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 連續的 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: серійний Urdu flag Urdu: سلسلہ وار
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: theo từng dãy Chinese flag Chinese: 连续的

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