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What (who) is serial - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Serialized work; Serials; Serial fiction; Serialized; Serial (computer); Serial (disambiguation); Serialised
serial
1. <communications> serial communications
2. <architecture> serial processor.
serial
I. a.
Successive, consecutive, continuous, continued.
II. n.
Periodical.
serial
(serials)
1.
A serial is a story which is broadcast on television or radio or is published in a magazine or newspaper in a number of parts over a period of time.
...one of BBC television's most popular serials, Eastenders...
Maupin's novels have all appeared originally as serials.
N-COUNT
2.
Serial killings or attacks are a series of killings or attacks committed by the same person. This person is known as a serial killer or attacker.
The serial killer claimed to have killed 400 people.
ADJ: ADJ n
Examples of use of serial
1. Levin said it is rare for a serial rapist to become a serial killer.
2. The real story of prostitution is occasionally brought to our attention through stories of serial killers or serial rapists.
3. Serial number clashes can cause serious disruption.
4. Police hunting suspected serial killers in the Phoenix area have announced arrests in the so–called "Serial Shooter" case that has terrorized Phoenix.
5. In the second serial predator case, dubbed the "Serial Shooter," police arrested roommates Dale Hausner, 33, and Samuel John Dieteman, 31, in August.