serial
adjective/ˈsɪriəl/
Frequency rank: #3,091 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
doing something repeatedly over time, or arranged in a series.
Example sentence
The detective was assigned to investigate the serial killer who had committed crimes across three states.
Synonyms & related words
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