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Broken romance? (6)

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serial

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'broken romance?' is the definition.
The definition and answer can be both related to communication as well as being singular nouns.
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(Other definitions for serial that I've seen before include "Continuous, perhaps like mulitple killer ( 6)" , "Of continuous nature - maybe a killer" , "Program that's often on" , "Soap opera, e.g." , "Story made up of consecutive parts" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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