English dictionary
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English adjective: serial | |||
| 1. | serial in regular succession without gaps | ||
| Samples | Serial concerts. | ||
| Synonyms | consecutive, sequent, sequential, successive | ||
| Similar | ordered | ||
| Antonyms | unordered, disordered | ||
| 2. | serial pertaining to or composed in serial technique | ||
| Samples | Serial music. | ||
| Domain category | music | ||
| 3. | serial pertaining to or occurring in or producing a series | ||
| Samples | Serial monogamy. Serial killing. A serial killer. Serial publication. | ||
| 4. | serial of or relating to the sequential performance of multiple operations | ||
| Samples | Serial processing. | ||
| Synonyms | in series, nonparallel | ||
| Similar | asynchronous | ||
| Domain category | computer science, computing | ||
| Antonyms | synchronal, synchronic, synchronous | ||
English noun: serial | |||
| 1. | serial (communication) a serialized set of programs | ||
| Samples | A comedy series. The Masterworks concert series. | ||
| Synonyms | series | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | broadcast, program, programme | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | soap opera, tetralogy | ||
| Part holonym | episode, installment, instalment | ||
| 2. | serial (communication) a periodical that appears at scheduled times | ||
| Synonyms | serial publication, series | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | periodical | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bimonthly, biweekly, monthly, quarterly, semimonthly, semiweekly, weekly | ||
| Part holonym | installment, instalment | ||
| Member holonym | issue, number | ||
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