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serial

/ˈsɪəɹiːəɫ/

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noun

A work, such as a work of fiction, published in installments, often numbered and without a specified end.

Examples :

"My favorite author's new serial is published weekly in the newspaper. "

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noun

A publication issued in successive parts, often numbered and with no predetermined end.

Examples :

"My brother enjoys reading the weekly serial comic in the newspaper. "

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noun

A serial number, esp. one required to activate software.

Examples :

"Go to these sites for serials, cracks and keygens."

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verb

To assign a serial number to (especially of aircraft)

Examples :

"The mechanic serialed each new airplane engine before it was installed. "

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adjective

Having to do with or arranged in a series.

Examples :

"He was a serial entrepreneur, always coming up with a new way to make cash."

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adjective

Published or produced in installments.

Examples :

"The newspaper published a serial story about a detective investigating a crime. "

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