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The correct spelling is batches.
How to pronounce batches
noun
IPA: /ˈbætʃɪz/
Say it like: Bac-hes
The correct spelling is batches. 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.The quantity of bread or other baked goods baked at one time.
- 2.(by extension) A quantity of anything produced at one operation.
- 3.A group or collection of things of the same kind, such as a batch of letters or the next batch of business.
- 4.A set of data to be processed with one execution of a program.
- 5.A bread roll.
verb
- 1.To aggregate things together into a batch.
- 2.To handle a set of input data or requests as a batch process.
- 3.To live as a bachelor temporarily, of a married man or someone virtually married.
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