1. converts data into a format that can be stored or transmitted and later reconstructed
Usage: computing
2. publishes or broadcasts in a series of installments

Examples

• The program serializes the object data before saving it to disk.
• The database serializes user information into JSON format.
• The streaming service serializes the popular novel into weekly episodes.
• The software automatically serializes complex data structures.
• The magazine serializes the author’s latest work over six months.
• The application serializes the configuration settings for backup.