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batch

The correct spelling is batch.

How to pronounce batch

/bæt͡ʃ/
noun

IPA: /bæt͡ʃ/

Say it like: Bac-h

The correct spelling is batch. The quantity of bread or other baked goods baked at one time. For example: "We made a batch of cookies to take to the party."

Usage Examples

We made a batch of cookies to take to the party.

We poured a bucket of water in at the top, and the ice-maker dispensed a batch of ice-cubes at the bottom.

The system throttled itself to batches of 50 requests at a time to keep the thread count under control.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The quantity of bread or other baked goods baked at one time.
  2. 2.(by extension) A quantity of anything produced at one operation.
  3. 3.A group or collection of things of the same kind, such as a batch of letters or the next batch of business.
  4. 4.A set of data to be processed with one execution of a program.
  5. 5.A bread roll.

verb

  1. 1.To aggregate things together into a batch.
  2. 2.To handle a set of input data or requests as a batch process.
  3. 3.To live as a bachelor temporarily, of a married man or someone virtually married.

adjective

  1. 1.Of a process, operating for a defined set of conditions, and then halting.

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