What does serialization mean?
noun
The process of converting data or an object into a format that can be stored or transmitted, often in a compact binary form. This can be done to save storage space or to enable data to be transmitted efficiently over a network.
Example
"The serialization of the data allowed it to be stored in a much smaller space, making it easier to transmit over the internet."
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