Meaning & use
Serially
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In a series, one after another; also, repeatedly over time in a consistent pattern.
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The novel was published serially in a magazine before appearing as a single book.
He was a serially unreliable business partner, always late and often absent.
A note on using this word
Commonly used before an adjective, as in 'serially monogamous' or 'serially unfaithful,' to describe a repeated pattern of behavior.
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successivelyrepeatedly
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