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Serializer vs Serialized - What's the difference?

serializer | serialized |

As a noun serializer

is an electronic device that converts a parallel stream of data into serial format.

As a verb serialized is

(serialize).

serializer

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An electronic device that converts a parallel stream of data into serial format.
  • (computing) A software component that serializes data.
  • serialized

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (serialize)

  • serialize

    English

    Alternative forms

    * serialise UK

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • (computing) To convert an object into a sequence of bytes that can later be converted back into an object with equivalent properties.
  • To write a television program, novel, or other form of entertainment as a sequence of shorter works with a common story.
  • Synonyms

    * deflate * marshal

    Antonyms

    * deserialize