English Dictionary
◊ SERIAL
serial
adj 1: in regular succession without gaps; "serial concerts" [syn:
{consecutive}, {sequent}, {sequential}, {successive}]
2: (music) pertaining to or composed in serial technique;
"serial music"
3: pertaining to or occurring in or producing a series; "serial
monogamy" or "serial killing"; "a serial killer"
4: (computer science) of or relating to the sequential
performance of multiple operations; "serial processing"
[syn: {nonparallel}]
n 1: a serialized set of programs; "a comedey series" [syn: {series}]
2: a periodical that appears at scheduled times [syn: {series},
{serial publication}]
English Computing Dictionary
◊ DID YOU MEAN SPECIAL?
SPECIAL
A SRI specification language. [HDM?]
["SPECIAL - A Specification and Assertion Language",
L. Robinson et al, TR CSL-46, SRI, Jan 1987].