serialize
verb
se·ri·al·ize
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serialized;
serializing
Definition of serialize
: to arrange or publish in serial form
serialize a novel
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Other Words from serialize
serialization
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noun
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noun
Examples of serialize in a Sentence
Her story was serialized in the magazine.
Recent Examples on the Web
Many Japanese grew up with Astro Boy, the robotic child with X-ray vision and an ability to fly that was created in the 1950s and serialized in manga comics and television. — Los Angeles Times, "Desperate for workers, aging Japan turns to robots for healthcare," 25 July 2019 Neither Soviet leader Joseph Stalin nor US president Franklin D. Roosevelt wrote a similar history, and it was serialized in the New York Times. — Heather Timmons, Quartz, "The Queen’s gift to Trump is a set of history books with a pointed message," 4 June 2019 Not long after an updated, edgy version of classic musical Oklahoma! debuted on Broadway, news landed that another revival of the beloved show was being planned—and this time, the story will be serialized. — Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, "A TV Adaptation of the Oklahoma! Musical Is in the Works," 17 Apr. 2019 The episodes will be serialized, instead of a case-of-the-week. — Amanda Mitchell, Marie Claire, "When Will the New 'Veronica Mars' Stream on Hulu? We've Got All the Details," 29 Oct. 2018 Most serialized television involves setting up big, epic changes that are then almost immediately reversed. — Todd Vanderwerff, Vox, "It writes a check its sequel probably can’t cash.," 27 Apr. 2018 Scribner, his American publisher, is set up to figure out an arrangement with Cosmopolitan Magazine, which has agreed to serialize Across the River and Into the Trees. — Dana Snitzky, Longreads, "Hemingway’s Last Girl," 12 July 2018 Gintama is a long-running comedy/action comic serialized in the Weekly Shonen Jump magazine, and the live-action adaptation directed by Yuichi Fukuda features Shun Oguri, Masaki Suda and Kanna Hashimoto in the starring roles. — Billboard Japan, Billboard, "J-Pop Band back number's Song Featured in Live-Action 'Gintama' Sequel," 6 July 2018 The British writer Philip Toynbee would contribute a Letter from London, while novels and essays the committee particularly liked would be serialized prior to their publication or with a view to attracting a potential publisher. — Longreads, "When Sartre and Beauvoir Started a Magazine," 10 Apr. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'serialize.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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More Definitions for serialize
serialize
verb
English Language Learners Definition of serialize
: to broadcast or publish (something, such as a story) in separate parts over a period of time
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