batch — Dizionario inglese

Sostantivo

1. The quantity of bread or other baked goods baked at one time.

   Esempi

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

2. The quantity of bread or other baked goods baked at one time. A quantity of anything produced at one operation.

   Uso

   • broadly

   Sinonimi

   pressingrunlot

   Esempi

   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.

   Uso

   • collective

   Sinonimi

   grouplot

   Esempi

   c. 1710-1720, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Epistle to Lord Hervey on the King's Birthday a new batch of Lords

4. A group or collection of things of the same kind, such as a batch of letters or the next batch of business. A group of bakers.

   Uso

   • collective
   • raro

   Esempi

   A batch of bakers came to Copenhagen from Vienna, Austria, upon request.

   Altri esempi (1)

   The matter now became serious, for Charles had changed his butcher already three or four times, and was having his bread of nearly the last of a confiding batch of bakers.

   And the heaviest batch of bakers on the planet

5. A group or collection of things of the same kind, such as a batch of letters or the next batch of business. A set of data to be processed at one time.

   Uso

   • collective

   Esempi

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

6. A group or collection of things of the same kind, such as a batch of letters or the next batch of business. A graduating class; school class.

   Uso

   • India
   • Philippines
   • collective

   Esempi

   She was the valedictorian of Batch ’73.

7. A bread roll.

   Uso

   • Midlands
   • uso britannico
   • dialectal

8. The process of baking.

   Uso

   • obsoleto

   Esempi

   Except the baker doe his part also in the batch.

Verbo

1. To aggregate things together into a batch.

   Uso

   • transitivo

   Esempi

   The contractor batched the purchase orders for the entire month into one statement.

   Sound but more workaday fleeces are batched to make roving and yarn.

2. To handle a set of input data or requests as a batch process.

   Uso

   • transitivo

   Esempi

   The purchase requests for the day were stored in a queue and batched for printing the next morning.

Aggettivo

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

   Uso

   • not-comparable

   Esempi

   The plant had two batch assembly lines for packaging, as well as a continuous feed production line.

Sostantivo

1. A bank; a sandbank.

2. A field or patch of ground lying near a stream; the dale in which a stream flows.

Verbo

1. To live as a bachelor temporarily, of a married man or someone virtually married.

   Uso

   • informale

   Esempi

   I am batching next week when my wife visits her sister.

Sostantivo

1. all the loaves of bread baked at the same time

   Termini più generali

   collectionaggregationaccumulationassemblage

2. (often followed by ‘of’) a large number or amount or extent

   Sinonimi

   dealflockgood dealgreat dealhatfulheaplotmassmessmicklemintmountainmucklepasselpeckpileplentypotquite a littleraftsightslewspatestacktidy sumwad

   Termini più generali

   large indefinite quantitylarge indefinite amount

   Esempi

   a batch of letters

   a deal of trouble

   Altri esempi (6)

   a lot of money

   he made a mint on the stock market

   see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos

   it must have cost plenty

   a slew of journalists

   a wad of money

3. a collection of things or persons to be handled together

   Sinonimi

   clutch

   Termini più generali

   collectionaggregationaccumulationassemblage

Verbo

1. batch together; assemble or process as a batch

   Termini più generali

   group