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Serially

Definition: Serially

Serially

Adverb

1. In a serial manner; "serially composed music".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "serially" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1781. (references)


Crosswords: Serially

English words defined with "serially": serialise, serialize, series circuit. (references)
Specialty definitions using "serially": map gridscan path, serially balanced sequence, serially pulse-coded transmission, serially reusable. (references)

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Modern Usage: Serially

DomainUsage

Screenplays

You tell me he's a depressed criminal, prone to anger, serially unfaithful. (The Sopranos; writing credit: Isabel Clara-Simo; Ramón De España)

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Commercial Usage: Serially

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Books

  • Interdependent systems with serially correlated errors (reference)

  • Vital records of southeastern Massachusetts : an authorized facsimile reproduction of records published serially 1901-1935 in The Mayflower descendant (reference)

  • Vital Records of the Town of Plymouth : An Authorized Facsimile Reproduction of Records Published Serially, 1901-1935, in The Mayflower Descendant. With an Added Index of Persons (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Usage Frequency: Serially

"Serially" is generally used as an adverb (general) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Serially" is used about 43 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adverb (general)100%4352,181

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Serially

Expressions using "serially": serially balanced sequence serially reusable. Additional references.

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "serially": serially-produced.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Serially

Language Translations for "serially"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

连续地 (Continually, sequentially, successively). (various references)

   

Danish

  

serielt genanvendelig (serially reusable), seriel ensartet sekvens (serially balanced sequence), nummereret i serier (serially numbered). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

serieel gebalanceerde sequentie (serially balanced sequence), in reeksen genummerd (serially numbered). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

jaksoittain (periodically). (various references)

   

French

  

numéroté en série (serially numbered), modulation MIC sérielle (serially pulse-coded transmission), décalcomanie numérotée en séries (serially numbered decal). (various references)

   

German

  

nummerieren. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σε συνέχειεσ. (various references)

   

Italian

  

in serie (serial). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

ì—°ì†ë˜ (sequentially). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eriallysay

   

Portuguese

  

reutilizável em série (serially reusable), numerado em série (serially numbered). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

периодичеÑки (periodically, seasonly). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

en serie (seriatim). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

seriellt återanvändningsbar (serially reusable), sekventiellt återanvändningsbar (serially reusable). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

seri olarak (in series, seriatim), dizi olarak. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

випуÑками, періодично (rhythmically). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

ra từng kỳ. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Serially

Misspellings

"Serially" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: certally, curially, sereall, serialled, Serraillier, Serrault. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Serially"

Words rhyming with "serially" (pronounced 'Se"ri*al*ly'): Abandonedly, Abasedly, Abashedly, Abhorrently, Abidingly, Abjectly, Abnormally, Abominably, Aboriginally, Abortively, Abruptly, Absently, Absolutely, Absorbedly, Abstinently, Abstractedly, Abstractively, Abstractly, Abstrusely, Absurdly, Abundantly, Abusively, Abysmally, Academically, Accentually, Acceptably, Acceptedly, Accessarily, Accessibly, Accessorily, Accidentally, Accommodately, Accordantly, Accordingly, Accountably, Accurately, Accusatively, Accusatorially, Accusingly, Accustomably, Accustomarily, Achromatically, Acidly, Acknowledgedly, Acoustically, Acquiescently, Acquisitively, Acridly, Acrimoniously, Acrocephaly. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Serially

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-i-l-l-r-s-y"

-1 letter: rallies, rallyes, sallier.

-2 letters: aerily, alleys, allies, ariels, easily, layers, rallye, really, relays, resail, rilles, riyals, sailer, serail, serial, siller, slayer.

-3 letters: aisle, alley, ariel, arils, arise, arles, aryls, earls, early, eyras, ileal, iller, lairs, lares, laris, laser, layer, lears, leary, liars, liers, liras, lisle, lyase, lyres, rails, raise, rales, rally, reals, relay.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-i-l-l-r-s-y"
 

+2 letters: phyllaries, residually, sterically, viscerally.

 

+3 letters: amaryllises, brainlessly, crystalline, crystallise, crystallite, crystallize, eristically, erosionally, galleryites, lyricalness, sensorially, spherically, subaerially, syllabaries, trisyllable, universally, versatilely, wearilessly.

 

+4 letters: crystallised, crystallises, crystallites, crystallized, crystallizer, crystallizes, esoterically, forensically, hysterically, impersonally, intervalleys, isothermally, meristically, mesmerically, seraphically, spheroidally, synergically, trisyllables.

 

+5 letters: crystallizers, disgracefully, everlastingly, extrinsically, heuristically, intersexually, ipsilaterally, isometrically, laryngologies, lyricalnesses, magisterially, ministerially, obstetrically, realistically, recrystallize, residentially, sempiternally, serologically, solderability, straitlacedly, strategically, superficially, superlatively, superloyalist, symmetrically, terrestrially, verisimilarly, wallydraigles.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Serially


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 65 72 69 61 6C 6C 79

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

...    .    .-.    ..    .-    .-..    .-..    -.--.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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