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Formed as series + -al, on model of Latin seriālis, from seriēs + -ālis.\nCognate to Italian seriale.", "forms": [ { "form": "serials", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "serial (plural serials)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "related": [ { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0", "word": "seriate" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0", "word": "seriatim" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0", "word": "seriation" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0", "word": "series" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0", "word": "fascicle" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0", "word": "twelve tone technique" } ], "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "A work, such as a work of fiction, published in installments, often numbered and without a specified end." ], "id": "en-serial-en-noun-Y6OMTVy7", "links": [ [ "work", "work" ], [ "work of fiction", "work of fiction" ], [ "publish", "publish" ], [ "installment", "installment" ] ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "51 7 36 7", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": 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"word": "sraithiris" }, { "_dis1": "9 84 4 3", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "publication", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "série" }, { "_dis1": "9 84 4 3", "code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "publication", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "cyfnodolyn" } ] }, { "categories": [ { "kind": "topical", "langcode": "en", "name": "Computing", "orig": "en:Computing", "parents": [ "Technology", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w" }, { "_dis": "14 10 6 11 5 4 20 17 12", "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "13 12 6 9 5 5 19 16 14", "kind": "other", "name": "English terms suffixed with -al", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "examples": [ { "text": "Go to these sites for serials, cracks and keygens.", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "A serial number, esp. one required to activate software." ], "id": 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