And so the serially unpopular Hollande was robbed of a rare break from public opprobrium.
Everything's serially correlated with itself and correlated every which way with everything else.
The footnotes are serially numbered and placed at the end of each chapter.
In all cases these must be serially united by the connecting strand.
The bones of the carpus are serially arranged and do not interlock.
The foot is short, and the bones of the carpus are serially arranged.
She wore them serially as they came from the row of hangers in her closet.
It encouraged a habit of thought that divided experience into specialized units and organized these serially and causally.
With adequate knowledge the two could, in some measure, be serially correlated as such.
In some modern collections all of these have been serially numbered, and a brief newspaper article added, making sixteen numbers.
"coming in regular succession," 1840, from series + -al (1); popularized in reference to Dickens' novels, published one part at a time in periodicals (as opposed to all at once in a book). Found to be a useful word and given wide application. Serial number, indicating position in a series, first recorded 1866, originally of papers, packages, etc.; of soldiers from 1918. Serial killer is first attested 1981 (in relation to John Wayne Gacy and Ted Bundy), though serial had been used in connection with murders since the early 1960s. Related: Serially.
1846, from serial (adj.).
