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serial
serialconsisting of a series: serial monogamy; in installments: magazine serials
Not to be confused with:cereal – any plant of the grass family yielding an edible grain such as wheat, oats, rice, corn, etc.; a food prepared from grain: Would you like hot or cold cereal for breakfast?se·ri·al C0209300 (sîr′ē-əl)adj.1. Of, forming, or arranged in a series.2. a. Published or produced in installments, as a novel or television drama.b. Relating to such publication or production.3. Relating to or engaging in a series of similar acts or behaviors: serial arson; a serial procrastinator.4. Music Relating to or based on a row of tones, especially the 12 pitches of the chromatic scale.5. Computers a. Of or relating to the sequential transmission of all the bits of a byte over one wire: a serial port; a serial printer.b. Of or relating to the sequential performance of multiple operations: serial processing.n. A work of entertainment, as in film or literature, published or produced in installments that usually contain a narrative thread or overarching theme; a series.
se′ri·al·ly adv.serial (ˈsɪərɪəl) n1. a novel, play, etc, presented in separate instalments at regular intervals2. (Journalism & Publishing) a publication, usually regularly issued and consecutively numberedadj3. of, relating to, or resembling a series4. published or presented as a serial5. of or relating to such publication or presentation6. (Computer Science) computing of or operating on items of information, instructions, etc, in the order in which they occur. Compare parallel57. (Music, other) of, relating to, or using the techniques of serialism8. (Logic) logic maths (of a relation) connected, transitive, and asymmetric, thereby imposing an order on all the members of the domain, as less than on the natural numbers. See also ordering9. (Mathematics) logic maths (of a relation) connected, transitive, and asymmetric, thereby imposing an order on all the members of the domain, as less than on the natural numbers. See also ordering[C19: from New Latin seriālis, from Latin seriēs series] ˈserially advse•ri•al (ˈsɪər i əl)
n. 1. anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine. 2. a publication, as a periodical, issued in successive parts bearing numerical or chronological designations. adj. 3. published or presented in installments or successive parts. 4. pertaining to such publication or presentation: serial rights to a novel. 5. of, pertaining to, or arranged in a series. 6. occurring in a series: serial murders. 7. responsible for a series of murders: a serial killer. 8. pertaining to or supporting the transfer of electronic data in a stream of sequential bits (disting. from parallel). 9. of, pertaining to, or employing serialism. [1835–45] se′ri•al•ly, adv. serial1. 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. (DOD only) A serial can be a group of people, vehicles, equipment, or supplies and is used in airborne, air assault, amphibious operations, and convoys.Serial items in a row or series.Examples: serial of concerts, 1864; of pictures, 1854.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | serial - a serialized set of programs; "a comedy series"; "the Masterworks concert series"seriesbroadcast, program, programme - a radio or television show; "did you see his program last night?"instalment, installment, episode - a part of a broadcast serialsoap opera - a serialized program usually dealing with sentimentalized family matters that is broadcast on radio or television (frequently sponsored by a company advertising soap products)tetralogy - a series of four related works (plays or operas or novels) | | 2. | serial - a periodical that appears at scheduled timesserial publication, seriesinstalment, installment - a part of a published serialperiodical - a publication that appears at fixed intervalssemiweekly - a periodical that is published twice each week (or 104 issues per year)weekly - a periodical that is published every week (or 52 issues per year)semimonthly - a periodical that is published twice each month (or 24 issues per year)monthly - a periodical that is published every month (or 12 issues per year)quarterly - a periodical that is published every quarter (or four issues per year)bimonthly - a periodical that is published twice a month or every two months (either 24 or 6 issues per year)biweekly - a periodical that is published twice a week or every two weeks (either 104 or 26 issues per year)issue, number - one of a series published periodically; "she found an old issue of the magazine in her dentist's waiting room" | | Adj. | 1. | serial - in regular succession without gaps; "serial concerts"sequent, sequential, successive, consecutiveordered - having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule; "an ordered sequence" | | 2. | serial - pertaining to or composed in serial technique; "serial music"music - an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner | | 3. | serial - pertaining to or occurring in or producing a series; "serial monogamy"; "serial killing"; "a serial killer"; "serial publication" | | 4. | serial - of or relating to the sequential performance of multiple operations; "serial processing"in series, nonparallelcomputer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structuresasynchronous - not synchronous; not occurring or existing at the same time or having the same period or phase |
serialnoun drama, series, soap (informal), sitcom (informal), soap opera, situation comedy, set of programmes one of BBC television's most popular serials, EastendersserialadjectiveFollowing one after another in an orderly pattern:consecutive, sequent, sequential, subsequent, successional, successive.Translationsseries (ˈsiəriːz) – plural ˈseries – noun a number of usually similar things done, produced etc one after another. a series of brilliant scientific discoveries; Are you watching the television series on Britain's castles?; a series of school textbooks. 連續，系列 连续，系列 ˈserial (-riəl) adjective1. of or in a series. serial numbers on banknotes. 連續的 连续的2. (of a story etc) published or broadcast in parts. 連載的(故事)，連續的(劇) 连载的故事或连续广播电视连续剧等 noun a serial story, play etc. 連載故事，連續劇 连续剧（故事） ˈserial killer noun a person who has murdered several people one after another. 連續殺人犯 （连续作案的）杀人恶魔 ˈserialize, ˈserialise (-riə-) verb to publish or broadcast as a serial. 連載出版，連續播出 连载或连续广播ˌserialiˈzation, ˌserialiˈsation noun 連載出版，連續播出 连载，连续出版 IdiomsSeefile off the serial number(s)serial
serial1. Computing of or operating on items of information, instructions, etc., in the order in which they occur 2. of, relating to, or using the techniques of serialism 3. Logic maths (of a relation) connected, transitive, and asymmetric, thereby imposing an order on all the members of the domain, as less than on the natural numbers Serial a publication with the same orientation and name and consistent numbering and format but appearing irregularly as material accumulates. Serials in the USSR include almanacs, transactions and other scholarly and scientific publications, and bulletins. Most journals published in the USSR are serials. Serials tend to appear at regular intervals, that is, become periodicals. serial[′sir·ē·əl] (computer science) Pertaining to the internal handling of data in sequential fashion. (industrial engineering) 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. serialOne after the other.serial
serialS06-852340 (sē′rē-ăl) [L. series, row, chain] In numerical order, in continuity, or in sequence, as in a series.FinancialSeeseriesAcronymsSeeSEEPROMserial
Related to serial: Serial killersSynonyms for serialnoun dramaSynonyms- drama
- series
- soap
- sitcom
- soap opera
- situation comedy
- set of programmes
Synonyms for serialadj following one after another in an orderly patternSynonyms- consecutive
- sequent
- sequential
- subsequent
- successional
- successive
Synonyms for serialnoun a serialized set of programsSynonymsRelated Words- broadcast
- program
- programme
- instalment
- installment
- episode
- soap opera
- tetralogy
noun a periodical that appears at scheduled timesSynonymsRelated Words- instalment
- installment
- periodical
- semiweekly
- weekly
- semimonthly
- monthly
- quarterly
- bimonthly
- biweekly
- issue
- number
adj in regular succession without gapsSynonyms- sequent
- sequential
- successive
- consecutive
Related Wordsadj pertaining to or composed in serial techniqueRelated Wordsadj of or relating to the sequential performance of multiple operationsSynonymsRelated Words- computer science
- computing
- asynchronous
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