serializer

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

serialize +‎ -er

Noun[edit]

serializer (plural serializers)

  1. A publication in which a work is serialized.
    • 1986, Thomas C. Leonard, The Power of the Press, page 215:
      The Saturday Evening Post, serializer of six novels by David Graham Phillips, climbed to one million circulation by 1910.
  2. An electronic device that converts a parallel stream of data into serial format.
  3. (computing) A software component that serializes data.