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seriatim
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se·ri·a·tim  (sîr-tm, -tm)
adv.
One after another; in a series.

[Medieval Latin seritim, from Latin seris, series; see series.]

seriatim [ˌsɪərɪˈætɪm ˌsɛr-]
adv
in a series; one after another in regular order
[from Medieval Latin, from Latin seriēs series]
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Adv.1.seriatim - in a series; one after another
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seriatim [ˌsɪərɪˈeɪtɪm] ADV (frm) → en serie
seriatim
adv (form)der Reihe nach


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The English judiciary has a tradition of seriatim opinions to decide a case in which each judge offers his or her own opinion.
Three of the four justices who wrote seriatim opinions agreed that in the words of Justice Samuel Chase, "Congress is empowered to declare a general war, or Congress may wage a limited war, limited in place, in objects and in time.
; Howard, supra note 122, at 841 ("However much seriatim opinions may appeal to the democratic spirit, effective leadership of a complex legal bureaucracy via case law hinges upon a clear voice from the top.
 
 
 
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