seriate

1 of 2

verb

se·​ri·​ate ˈsir-ē-ˌāt How to pronounce seriate (audio)
seriated; seriating

transitive verb

: to arrange in a series

seriate

2 of 2

adjective

se·​ri·​ate ˈsir-ē-ˌāt How to pronounce seriate (audio)
-ē-ət
: arranged in a series or succession
seriately adverb

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Latin series

First Known Use

Verb

1878, in the meaning defined above

Adjective

1845, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of seriate was in 1845

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Cite this Entry

“Seriate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/seriate. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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