| ADJECTIVE | all | serial, consecutive, sequent, sequential, successive | in regular succession without gaps |
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| pert | serial | pertaining to or composed in serial technique | |
| pert | serial | pertaining to or occurring in or producing a series | |
| all | serial, in series, nonparallel | of or relating to the sequential performance of multiple operations | |
| NOUN | communication | serial, series | a serialized set of programs |
| communication | serial, series, serial publication | a periodical that appears at scheduled times |
| Sounds | sih'riyahl | |
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| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | In regular succession without gaps. | |
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| Example | "serial concerts" | |
| Synonyms | consecutive, sequent, sequential, successive | |
| Broader | ordered | Having a systematic arrangement |
| Spanish | continuado, continuo, secuencial, sucesivo | |
| Catalan | continu, continuat, seqüencial, successiu | |
| Nouns | serial | a serialized set of programs |
| serial | a periodical that appears at scheduled times | |
| series | similar things placed in order or happening one after another | |
| Meaning | pertaining to or composed in serial technique. | |
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| Example | "serial music" | |
| Category | music | An artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner |
| Nouns | serialism | 20th century music that uses a definite order of notes as a thematic basis for a musical composition |
| series | similar things placed in order or happening one after another | |
| Adverbs | serially | in a serial manner |
| Meaning | pertaining to or occurring in or producing a series. | |
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| Spanish | en serie | |
| Catalan | en sèrie | |
| Nouns | serial | a serialized set of programs |
| serial | a periodical that appears at scheduled times | |
| series | similar things placed in order or happening one after another | |
| Meaning | Of or relating to the sequential performance of multiple operations. | |
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| Example | "serial processing" | |
| Synonyms | in series, nonparallel | |
| Category | computer science, computing | The branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures |
| Broader | asynchronous | not synchronous |
| Nouns | series | (electronics) connection of components in such a manner that current flows first through one and then through the other |
| Meaning | A serialized set of programs. | |
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| Synonym | series | |
| Parts | episode, installment, instalment | A part of a broadcast serial |
| Narrower | soap 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) | |
| Broader | broadcast, program, programme | A radio or television show |
| Spanish | serial, serie | |
| Catalan | serial | |
| Adjectives | serial | pertaining to or occurring in or producing a series |
| serial | in regular succession without gaps | |
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