Definitions
in regular succession without gaps
Word origin
Formed as series + -al, on model of Latin seriālis, from seriēs + -ālis. Cognate to Italian seriale. First use appears c. 1823. See cite below.
Used in a sentence
“These singular ribs have a very different direction from that of the serial teeth of the hinge, and cannot be taken for teeth.”
“The serial killer had a string of victims across seven states.”
“He was a serial entrepreneur, always coming up with a new way to make cash.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“In numbered parts”6 letters
02“Appearing in sequence”6 letters
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