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serial vs broadcast

broadcast vs serial

serial and broadcast both are nouns.

serial is an adjective but broadcast is not an adjective.

serial is not a verb while broadcast is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
serial Yes Yes No No
broadcast Yes No Yes No
As nouns, broadcast is a hypernym of serial; that is, broadcast is a word with a broader meaning than serial:
  • serial: a serialized set of programs
  • broadcast: a radio or television show
Other hypernyms of serial include program, programme.
serial (noun) broadcast (noun)
a serialized set of programs message that is transmitted by radio or television
a periodical that appears at scheduled times a radio or television show
serial (adjective) broadcast (adjective)
pertaining to or occurring in or producing a series
pertaining to or composed in serial technique
of or relating to the sequential performance of multiple operations
in regular succession without gaps
serial (verb) broadcast (verb)
cause to become widely known
broadcast over the airwaves, as in radio or television
sow over a wide area, especially by hand
Difference between serial and broadcast

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