serials

noun

Definition of serialsnext
plural of serial
as in books
a publication that appears at regular intervals the university library has a vast collection of serials

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  1. journals
  2. newspapers
  3. magazines
Noun
  • His short stories appeared with welcome frequency in such journals and magazines as McSweeney’s, StoryQuarterly, HyperText and Catamaran.
    Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Retractions in scientific journals are rare and typically undergo an extensive investigative process.
    Youri Benadjaoud, ABC News, 18 Dec. 2024
Definition of journals
Noun
  • An eight-month investigation by USA TODAY's Network of Ohio newspapers last year exposed years of oppressive lockdowns, deadly violence, and chronic understaffing in the state's youth prison system.
    Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Most of his books were created in the pre-internet age, when research was done the dusty, old-fashioned way, plowing through archives and fading newspapers.
    Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of newspapers
Noun
  • His short stories appeared with welcome frequency in such journals and magazines as McSweeney’s, StoryQuarterly, HyperText and Catamaran.
    Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Designers and magazines have long been eager to tell us how to achieve hygge levels of coziness.
    Paolo Armelli, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of magazines
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