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Definition batch in American English

batch noun

[countable] noun
/bætʃ/
1

an amount of a food that is prepared or baked at one time

Example

He took the first batch of cookies out of the oven.

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1.1

a quantity of a substance needed or produced at one time

Example

Mix up another batch of cement.

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1.2

a number of things or people that arrive or are dealt with at the same time

Example

We'll send the work out in batches.

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1.3

a series of jobs that a computer does as a set

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Definition batch in American English