BATCH

/bรฆtอกสƒ/
12
Scrabble
13
WWF
B(3) A(1) T(1) C(3) H(4)
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Definition

/bรฆtอกสƒ/
noun
  1. The quantity of bread or other baked goods baked at one time.
    “We made a batch of cookies to take to the party.”
  2. (by extension) A quantity of anything produced at one operation.
    “We poured a bucket of water in at the top, and the ice-maker dispensed a batch of ice-cubes at the bottom.”
  3. A group or collection of things of the same kind, such as a batch of letters or the next batch of business.
verb
  1. To aggregate things together into a batch.
    “The contractor batched the purchase orders for the entire month into one statement.”
  2. To handle a set of input data or requests as a batch process.
    “The purchase requests for the day were stored in a queue and batched for printing the next morning.”
adjective
  1. Of a process, operating for a defined set of conditions, and then halting.
    “The plant had two batch assembly lines for packaging, as well as a continuous feed production line.”

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