adjective
- not arranged in or forming a series; not sequential or consecutive
- not published or produced as a serial; appearing as a single work rather than in installments
Usage: formal; technical
Usage: publishing
Examples
- The data was collected in a nonserial manner, with samples taken randomly throughout the year.
- The novel was released as a nonserial publication rather than in weekly chapters.
- Nonserial processing allows the computer to handle multiple tasks without following a strict order.
- The museum displayed the artifacts in a nonserial arrangement to encourage visitors to explore freely.
- Unlike the television series, the film was a nonserial production released all at once.