The difference between Sequential and Serial
When used as adjectives, sequential means succeeding or following in order, whereas serial means having to do with or arranged in a series.
Serial is also noun with the meaning: a work, such as a work of fiction, published in installments, often numbered and without a specified end.
check bellow for the other definitions of Sequential and Serial
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Sequential as an adjective:
succeeding or following in order
Examples:
"ant non-sequential"
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Serial as an adjective:
Having to do with or arranged in a series.
Examples:
"The [[serial killer serial killer]] had a string of victims across seven states."
"He was a serial entrepreneur, always coming up with a new way to make cash."
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Serial as an adjective:
Published or produced in installments.
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Serial as a noun:
A work, such as a work of fiction, published in installments, often numbered and without a specified end.
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Serial as a noun:
A publication issued in successive parts, often numbered and with no predetermined end.
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Serial as a noun (computing, slang):
A serial number, esp. one required to activate software.
Examples:
"Go to these sites for serials, cracks and keygens."