Batch

Quick meaning: Batch is a noun meaning The quantity of bread or other baked goods baked at one time.

Meaning

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

More Meanings

1. (by extension) A quantity of anything produced at one operation.
2. A group or collection of things of the same kind, such as a batch of letters or the next batch of business.
3. (computing) A set of data to be processed at one time.
4. (UK, dialect, Midlands) A bread roll.
5. (Philippines) A graduating class; school class.
6. (transitive) To aggregate things together into a batch.
7. (obsolete) The process of baking.

Example Sentences

She was the valedictorian of Batch ’73.

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

Except the baker doe his part also in the batch.

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

Word Forms

• batches
• batching
• batched

Synonyms for batch

Depending on context, synonyms include pressing, run, lot, group, slew, clutch.

Antonyms for batch

Common opposites include continuous.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pot, stack, hatful, spate, peck, wad.

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