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serialize, v.
[-ize.]
a. To publish in serial form. Also, to broadcast serially; to publish the work of (an author) in serial form.
1892Author July 48/2 If a story is serialized in England and is not serialized simultaneously in the States, the American copyright is of course seriously jeopardised. 1893Athenæum 11 Nov. 663/3 The serializing of fiction. 1923S. Hocking My Book of Memory xiii. 186, I submitted it to other editors who had serialized my stories, but with the same result. a1965A. Christie Autobiogr. (1977) viii. 414, I was beginning to be serialised in America... The money..[was] far larger than anything I ever made from serial rights in Britain. 1971Guardian 2 Mar. 9/3 The paperback sales of Compton Mackenzie's ‘Sinister Street’ jumped from a steady annual 2,000 to 16,000 when BBC-2 serialised the book.
b. To arrange in a series.
1857H. Clapp tr. Fourier's Social Destiny i. i. 8 These three Faculties or Forces serialize the play and action of the other Motors of the Soul. 1907W. James Pragmatism v. 172 To frame some system of concepts mentally classified, serialized, or connected in some intellectual way.
c. Mus. To compose according to a serial technique.
1959Listener 8 Oct. 564/1 The fashionable Webernites went on to serialize not only the notes themselves, but the silences, the durations, the dynamic indications..all by the number twelve. 1960Twentieth Century Nov. 460 A note was said..to exist in a field determined by the possible error of the performer. This element was immediately serialized.
Hence ˈserialized, ˈserializing ppl. adjs.
1857H. Clapp tr. Fourier's Social Destiny i. iv. 32 The primary functions of the three Regulative or Serializing Faculties. 1921Public Opinion 26 Aug. 204/2 Take the average short story, or serialised novel, and test it for the real wisdom involved. 1976A. Sheridan-Smith tr. Sartre's Critique of Dialectical Reason i. iv. 312 This serialised antagonism..constitutes an initial structure of alterity. 1976M. Spark Takeover xi. 154 The theme of Hubert had become one of Mary's favourite serialized entertainments. |