batch
word
/ˈbætʃ/
bach
/bˈætʃ/
bach
Definition
A batch is a group of things or people that are dealt with together at the same time, especially things made or produced at once, like cookies or documents.
Usage & Nuances
Used in cooking, manufacturing, software, and more; 'a batch of cookies', 'a batch of emails'. Never used for single items. Informal in daily use, but appears in technical fields. 'Batch processing' is common in IT.
Spanish: lote - tanda - hornada (horneado)Portuguese (BR): lote - fornada (pães, biscoitos)Portuguese (PT): lote - fornada (pão, bolos)Chinese (Simplified): 批 - 一批 (生产/烘焙)Chinese (Traditional): 批 - 一批 (生產/烘焙)Hindi: बैच - खेपArabic: دفعة - مجموعةBengali: তুলা - চালান - ব্যাচ (প্রযুক্তি)Russian: партия - партия (в производстве) - пакет (электронные письма/данные)Japanese: バッチ - 一括分Vietnamese: mẻ - lô - đợtKorean: 묶음 - 배치 (컴퓨터) - 한 번에 만든 양Turkish: parti - grup - toplu işUrdu: بیچ - گروہIndonesian: batch - kelompok - setumpuk
Example Sentences
We baked a batch of cookies for the party.
basic
The new batch of students will start classes next week.
basic
Each batch of products is checked for quality.
basic
This software can process files in batches for faster results.
natural
I'm making another batch if anyone wants more brownies.
natural
The last batch of emails didn't go through, so I'll resend them.
natural