Serial

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of, forming, or arranged in a series.
  • adj. Published or produced in installments, as a novel or television drama.
  • adj. Relating to such publication or production.
  • adj. Responsible for a series of usually criminal acts over a period of time: a serial arsonist.
  • adj. Music Relating to or based on a row of tones, especially the 12 pitches of the chromatic scale.
  • adj. Computer Science Of or relating to the sequential transmission of all the bits of a byte over one wire: a serial port; a serial printer.
  • adj. Computer Science Of or relating to the sequential performance of multiple operations: serial processing.
  • n. A literary or dramatic work published or produced in installments.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Having to do with or arranged in a series.
  • adj. Published or produced in installments.
  • n. A work, as a work of fiction, published in installments, often numbered and without a specified end.
  • n. A serial number required to activate software.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to a series; consisting of a series; appearing in successive parts or numbers.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to rows.
  • n. A publication appearing in a series or succession of part; a tale, or other writing, published in successive numbers of a periodical.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Arranged or disposed in a series, rank, or row, as several like things set one after another; placed seriatim; successive, as beads on a string. Also seriate.
  • Characterized by or exhibiting serial arrangement; having the nature or quality of a series; of or pertaining to series: as, serial homology (see homology).
  • Published at regularly recurring or successive times; periodical, as a publication; pertaining to a serial.
  • n. A tale or other composition published in successive numbers of a periodical.
  • n. A work or publication issued in successive numbers; a periodical.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a periodical that appears at scheduled times
  • adj. pertaining to or composed in serial technique
  • adj. in regular succession without gaps
  • n. a serialized set of programs
  • adj. of or relating to the sequential performance of multiple operations
  • adj. pertaining to or occurring in or producing a series
  • Equivalent
    ordered    asynchronous   
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