Batch

/bæt͡ʃ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:13 pts5 letters

Definition of Batch

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.
  4. A set of data to be processed with one execution of a program.

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

  5. A bread roll.

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."

Anagrams of Batch

Words You Can Make

12 words can be made from the letters in "batch":

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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ANTONYMS

continuous