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Topic: Technology

serial

IPA: /ˈsɪəriəl/

KK: /ˈsɪrɪəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a sequence or series, often used to describe things that occur one after another or are arranged in a specific order.

Example: The television show was released in a serial format, with new episodes coming out each week.

noun

Definition: A type of work, such as a story or article, that is published in separate parts over time, often in magazines or on television.

Example: The new serial on television has captivated audiences with its intriguing plot.

serialise

IPA: /ˈsɪəriəlaɪz/

KK: /ˈsɪəriəlaɪz/

verb

Definition: To convert data or an object into a format that can be easily stored or transmitted, often for later reconstruction.

Example: The programmer decided to serialise the data before sending it over the network.

serialization

IPA: /ˌsɪəriəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /ˌsɪəriəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of converting data or information into a format that can be easily stored or transmitted in a sequence.

Example: The serialization of the data allows it to be sent over the network more efficiently.

serialize

IPA: /ˈsɪə.ɹɪˌlaɪz/

KK: /ˈsɪrɪˌlaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To convert data or an object into a format that can be easily stored or transmitted, often in a sequence or series.

Example: The software can serialize the data for easier storage and retrieval.

serially

IPA: /ˈsɪəriəli/

KK: /ˈsɪr.i.əl.i/

adverb

Definition: In a way that involves a sequence or order, where things happen one after another rather than at the same time.

Example: The tasks were completed serially to ensure each step was done correctly.

series

IPA: /ˈsɪəriːz/

KK: /ˈsɪriz/

noun

Definition: A group of things or events that are arranged in a specific order or happen one after another.

Example: I watched a series of documentaries about wildlife last night.

serif

IPA: /ˈsɛrɪf/

KK: /ˈsɛrɪf/

noun

Definition: A small line or decorative feature at the ends of the strokes of a letter in a typeface.

Example: The font used in the book has a classic serif style that makes it easy to read.

serifed

IPA: /ˈsɛrɪfɪd/

KK: /ˈsɛrɪfɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing a typeface or font that has small lines or decorative strokes at the ends of its letters.

Example: The printed book used a serifed font that made the text easier to read.

server

IPA: /ˈsɜːrvər/

KK: /ˈsɜrvər/

noun

Definition: A person or machine that provides services, such as serving food, managing files, or processing requests in computing.

Example: The server brought our meals to the table promptly.

serviceability

IPA: /ˌsɜːrvɪsəˈbɪləti/

KK: /ˈsɜrvɪsəˌbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being useful or able to be used for a specific purpose.

Example: The serviceability of the equipment was tested before the project began.

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