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Serial
/ˈsɪəɹiːəɫ/
A work, such as a work of fiction, published in installments, often numbered and without a specified end.
📖 Definitions of "Serial"
- 1
A work, such as a work of fiction, published in installments, often numbered and without a specified end.
- 2
A publication issued in successive parts, often numbered and with no predetermined end.
- 3
A serial number, esp. one required to activate software.
"Go to these sites for serials, cracks and keygens."
- 1
To assign a serial number to (especially of aircraft)
- 1
Having to do with or arranged in a series.
"He was a serial entrepreneur, always coming up with a new way to make cash."
- 2
Published or produced in installments.
🔄 Synonyms of "Serial"
9 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| sequentnoun | Recurring in succession or as a series; successive, consecutive. |
| consecutivenoun | Following, in succession, without interruption. |
| ordered | In order, not messy, tidy. |
| sequential | Succeeding or following in order. |
| asynchronous | Not synchronous; occurring at different times. |
| successive | Coming one after the other in a series. |
| seriesnoun | A number of things that follow on one after the other or are connected one after the other. |
| nonparallel | not parallel |
| serial publicationnoun | a periodical that appears at scheduled times |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Serial"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| seriesnoun | A number of things that follow on one after the other or are connected one after the other. |
| successive | Coming one after the other in a series. |
| consecutivenoun | Following, in succession, without interruption. |
| sequential | Succeeding or following in order. |
| sequentnoun | Recurring in succession or as a series; successive, consecutive. |
| orderedverb | In order, not messy, tidy. |
| asynchronous | Not synchronous; occurring at different times. |
| nonparallel | not parallel |
| serial publicationnoun | a periodical that appears at scheduled times |
| sequencenoun | A set of things next to each other in a set order; a series. |
| ordernoun | (countable) A command. |
| off-the-shelf | (idiomatic) As purchased or as commonly available, without modification or customization. |
| numbernoun | Quantity. |
| productionnoun | The act of producing, making or creating something. |
| standardnoun | Falling within an accepted range of size, amount, power, quality, etc. |
| successionnoun | An act, process, or instance of succeeding: |
| massnoun | (physical) Matter, material. |
| periodic | Occurring at regular intervals. |
| serienoun | (obsolete, nonstandard or non-native speakers' English) series |
| mass-produced | Produced by mass production. |
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