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Examples of serial number in a Sentence
the serial number of a computer
Recent Examples on the Web
Its serial number had been scratched off, records state.
—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2024
Detailed trace data in the leak provides the make, model, serial number and first point of sale for weapons recovered at crime scenes in Mexico.
—Nick Penzenstadler, USA TODAY, 22 May 2024
Tapley said officers arrested the passenger on a felony warrant and he was found to be in possession of a gun without a serial number.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 13 May 2024
Gun donors are anonymous, and firearms without a serial number will not be accepted.
—Jake Allen, The Indianapolis Star, 9 May 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1838, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near serial number
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“Serial number.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/serial%20number. Accessed 10 Jun. 2024.
Kids Definition
serial number
noun
: a number showing place in a series and used as a means of identification
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