Batch

/bæt͑ʃ/

The meaning and definition of Batch, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. The quantity of bread or other baked goods baked at one time.
    β€œWe made a batch of cookies to take to the party.”
  2. (by extension) A quantity of anything produced at one operation.
    β€œWe poured a bucket of water in at the top, and the ice-maker dispensed a batch of ice-cubes at the bottom.”
adjective
  1. Of a process, operating for a defined set of conditions, and then halting.
    β€œThe plant had two batch assembly lines for packaging, as well as a continuous feed production line.”
Synonyms recipe lot pressing run group
Antonyms continuous

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