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seriatim

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What does seriatim mean?

adverb

  1. One after another, in order; taking one topic or subject at a time in an order; sequentially.

adjective

  1. Point by point; sequential.

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To attempt to tell you seriatim and in detail just what they are like is the task of an encyclopaedist.
Stewart Edward WhiteThe Land of FootprintsProject Gutenberg ebook #1378
I will now begin and go through your letter seriatim.
Charles DarwinLife and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1Project Gutenberg ebook #2087
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We will deal with the four difficulties enumerated under these headings seriatim, and endeavour to show to what extent they may be surmounted if not entirely removed.
George WhaleBritish Airships, Past, Present, and FutureProject Gutenberg ebook #762
They do not proceed in that methodical manner which bees follow, taking the flowers seriatim, but skip about from one part of the tree to another in the most capricious way.
Henry Walter BatesThe Naturalist on the River AmazonsProject Gutenberg ebook #2440
By granting to the senators the privilege of being chosen for several years, and being renewed seriatim, the law takes care to preserve in the legislative body a nucleus of men already accustomed to public business, and capable of exercising a salutary influence upon the junior members.
Alexis de TocquevilleDemocracy in America — Volume 1Translated by Henry ReeveProject Gutenberg ebook #815