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batching

batch
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bach]
    • /bætʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bach]
    • /bætʃ/

Definitions of batching word

  • noun batching a quantity or number coming at one time or taken together: a batch of prisoners. 1
  • noun batching the quantity of material prepared or required for one operation: mixing a batch of concrete. 1
  • noun batching the quantity of bread, cookies, dough, or the like, made at one baking. 1
  • noun batching Computers. a group of jobs, data, or programs treated as a unit for computer processing. batch processing. 1
  • noun batching Glassmaking. a quantity of raw materials mixed in proper proportions and prepared for fusion into glass. the material so mixed. 1
  • verb with object batching to combine, mix, or process in a batch. 1

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Origin of batching

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English bache, akin to bacan to bake; compare Old English gebæc, German Gebäck batch

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Batching

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

batching popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

batching usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for batching

verb batching

  • dream up — a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
  • fabricate — to make by art or skill and labor; construct: The finest craftspeople fabricated this clock.
  • create — To create something means to cause it to happen or exist.
  • contrive — If you contrive an event or situation, you succeed in making it happen, often by tricking someone.
  • discover — to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown): to discover America; to discover electricity. Synonyms: detect, espy, descry, discern, ascertain, unearth, ferret out, notice.

Antonyms for batching

verb batching

  • demolish — To demolish something such as a building means to destroy it completely.
  • destroy — To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
  • ruinruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
  • wreck — any building, structure, or thing reduced to a state of ruin.
  • disorganize — to destroy the organization, systematic arrangement, or orderly connection of; throw into confusion or disorder.

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