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Of or pertaining to a series; consisting of a series; appearing in successive parts or numbers; as, a serial work or publication.

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  1. a. Of or pertaining to a series; consisting of a series; appearing in successive parts or numbers; as, a serial work or publication.
  2. a. Of or pertaining to rows.
  3. n. A publication appearing in a series or succession of part; a tale, or other writing, published in successive numbers of a periodical.
  4. adj. in regular succession without gaps
  5. adj. pertaining to or composed in serial technique
  6. adj. pertaining to or occurring in or producing a series
  7. adj. of or relating to the sequential performance of multiple operations
  8. n. a serialized set of programs
  9. n. a periodical that appears at scheduled times
  10. 1. Of or pertaining to a series; consisting of a series; appearing in successive parts or numbers; as, a serial work or publication. "Classification . . . may be more or less serial." H. Spencer. 2. (Bot.) Of or pertaining to rows. Gray. Serial homology. (Biol.) See under Homology. -- Serial symmetry. (Biol.) See under Symmetry. A publication appearing in a series or succession of part; a tale, or other writing, published in successive numbers of a periodical.
  11. Of or pertaining to rows. Gray. Serial homology. (Biol.) Seeunder Homology.-- Serial symmetry. (Biol.) See under Symmetry.
  12. j:80/n:20 n. a serialized set of programs a. pertaining to or composed in serial technique a. pertaining to or occurring in or producing a series s. of or relating to the sequential performance of multiple operations