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serial rights

plural noun

  1. commercial rights to publish an author's work, usually a novel, or to use it on radio or television one chapter or episode at a time.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of serial rights1

First recorded in 1875–80
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Example Sentences

President Trump pulled the United States out of the 47-member body two years ago, accusing it of an anti-Israel bias and of accepting members from some countries with autocratic governments that are serial rights violators.

President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of the 47-member body two years ago, accusing it of an anti-Israel bias and of accepting members from some countries with autocratic governments that are serial rights violators.

President Donald Trump pulled the United States out of the 47-member body two years ago, accusing it of an anti-Israel bias and of accepting members from some autocratic governments that are serial rights violators.

‘The Power of Habit’ had two publicists, a production editor, several marketers and designers, a serial rights person and a sales force that had been working for months to make it a success.

Her earnings must be estimated at approximately seventy-five thousand dollars yearly, of which much, now as in times past, would be for serial rights to magazines with whose feminine readers she is always a heavy favorite.

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