Definition of Serial operation

1. Noun. The sequential execution of operations one after another.

Exact synonyms: Consecutive Operation, Sequential Operation
Generic synonyms: Operation
Antonyms: Parallel Operation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Serial Operation

serial file
serial files
serial film changer
serial interval
serial intervals
serial key
serial keys
serial killer
serial killers
serial learning
serial murderer
serial music
serial number
serial numbers
serial operation (current term)
serial port
serial ports
serial printer
serial processing
serial publication
serial publications
serial radiography
serial section
serialisable
serialisation
serialisations
serialise
serialised

Literary usage of Serial operation

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Endocrine Evaluation by Ian Ramsey, Anna Tebb (2006)
"... lighting, and other effects to allow efficient use of graphics hardware is an intrinsically serial operation. In between these producers and consumers ..."

2. The Collected Works of Dr. P. M. Latham by Peter Mere Latham, Robert Martin, Thomas Watson (1878)
"This sou serial operation is now the thing to be considered. Prior to experience, one would have thought that, when absolute incapacity of feeling was ..."

3. Air Brake Instruction Book of the Westinghouse Air Brake Company by Westinghouse Air Brake Company (1901)
"The absence of the emergency-valve mechanism, through which quick serial operation and a relatively higher brake-cylinder pressure are secured by the ..."

4. Air Brake Instruction Book of the Westinghouse Air Brake Company by Westinghouse Air Brake Company (1901)
"The absence of the emergency-valve mechanism, through which quick serial operation and a relatively higher brake-cylinder pressure are secured by the ..."

5. Air Brake Instruction Book of the Westinghouse Air Brake Company by Westinghouse Air Brake Company (1901)
"... through which quick serial operation and a relatively higher brake-cylinder pressure are secured by the quick-action valve, is the essential difference ..."

6. The Science of Railways by Marshall Monroe Kirkman (1912)
"The Quick Service function results in quick serial operation of the brakes, by venting brake pipe air to the brake cylinder in service application, ..."

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