seriatim
Americanadverb
adverb
Etymology
Origin of seriatim
First recorded in 1670–80; from Medieval Latin seriātim, equivalent to seriāt(us) “arranged in order” + -im adverb suffix; series, -ate 1
Example Sentences
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They are worth reading seriatim and more than once.
From New York Times
Rather than pursue this notion in a chronological narrative, the authors take up different subjects seriatim, moving forward and back through time.
From Washington Post
“If instead of defaulting seriatim and affecting a pose of anger toward creditors, it borrowed responsibly and honored its obligations.”
From New York Times
To these he replied seriatim in writing, explaining the false constructions which he asserted had been placed on some passages, defending some, and limiting and conditioning others.
From Project Gutenberg
We will go seriatim through all the possible throws.
From Project Gutenberg
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