BATCH


Meaning of BATCH in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

batch processing

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

big

Then he went on to say that he intended to make a third, yet bigger , batch of Recipe 179.

So I started making a bigger batch , 60 or 80 bottles.

large

The large batch of Recipe 179 he had made stood unused in the locked room.

If you'd rather receive your mail in large batches than have it trickle through, request a digest where available.

However, routine chemical analyses of large batches of samples has yet to be achieved.

Paulus delivered his large batch of suspects to Constantius.

For example, a larger combination microwave which may cost over £3500 is ideal for turning over consistently large batches .

An experiment of the type we are considering is conducted with a large batch of proton pairs.

It is therefore most economical, from the quality control point of view, to produce large batches .

late

The biscuits she would add to the tray next morning were a later batch of the same recipe provided by Alice.

Daniele will be locked in his bedroom watching the latest batch of video nasties.

He had better catch up on Elinor's latest batch of instructions.

The latest batch saw offerings from the older generation.

new

There's a new batch in, about fifty, they say, to fill up the last posting.

Use of a new batch of reagents or reference standards that have been improperly made can cause this.

The firm immediately re-spun a new batch of 88110s for Harris.

But they can take comfort in knowing the new batch of numbers should last about eight years without another code split.

In the process of indexing each new batch of documents, new words will from time to time appear in the text.

In back, Brownie Mary would be taking a new batch out of the oven.

He must be one of the new batch .

small

These include quality small batch production, set-up reductions, preventative maintenance, production control, supplier partnerships and employee development.

A small batch of uniforms in the new colour was issued.

Laying and distributing the eggs in small batches is a special adaptation to these hot desert conditions.

Identical boards can also be produced this way in small batch quantities using the same artwork.

whole

If it's your end that's caused the problem, you might have a whole batch of mail to resend.

Say the whole batch is worth ten thousand dollars.

We also found a whole batch of papers which we thought might be vital to the war effort.

Plus a whole batch of original drawings previewing his next collection.

If the number of rejects in the sample is in excess of the agreed percentage, the whole batch is returned to the supplier.

You thus end up with a whole batch of specific tasks to carry out, some over several months, even years.

Having a whole batch together should make an odd one stick out like a sore thumb.

■ NOUN

file

Firstly - presuming you have a batch file to run Ability Plus - type in the batch filename.

This runs the batch file which will put you in the correct subdirectory and run the program.

It is triggered from a Windows Command Prompt, usually in the form of a batch file .

Of course, this batch file can be set in motion from within the database, if required.

You only need to enclose the parameters in the batch file in quotes where there are spaces in the parameter.

Finally, batch files are covered in detail explaining why we use these compact command files and what each batch command does.

You could run the applications concerned from shortcuts to batch files .

mode

If there are relatively few additions it may be updated in batch mode later.

Since the Validation program may take several hours to run, it is recommended that it is run overnight in batch mode .

All other enquiries and reports are produced in batch mode .

process

The Main and Copy Databases are only accessed by batch processes and are not available directly to the lexicographers.

There would also be less time available for running more batch processes .

production

These include quality small batch production , set-up reductions, preventative maintenance, production control, supplier partnerships and employee development.

queue

This Job Control file is sent to the batch queue by the SUBMIT-JOB command as described above.

You have not specified the batch queue correctly.

You have not included the name of the batch queue in the command line.

size

This was due again in the newly found ability to run with reduced batch size .

Reduced grade change-over time was the driver to enable the plant to run with reduced batch size or reduced economic batch quantity.

■ VERB

cook

In a large saute pan, cook the pork in batches over high heat until browned on all sides.

Brown the chicken pieces well on all sides, cooking them in batches to avoid crowding.

If cooking in batches , keep warm until all quail are cooked.

You will have to cook this in batches .

make

Why not make an extra batch for a delectable Christmas present?

I make it one batch at a time and keep it refrigerated.

The purée keeps well in the refrigerator, so it is economical to make a batch and store it.

The larger we made our batches , the earlier the Cajun bread-leavening qualities were diminishing.

For example, you could make batches of meals from fresh food, then freeze them.

So I started making a bigger batch , 60 or 80 bottles.

run

During the day users are responsible for inputting their own data, while at night this machine runs commercial batch work.

This runs the batch file which will put you in the correct subdirectory and run the program.

Since the Validation program may take several hours to run , it is recommended that it is run overnight in batch mode.

This was due again in the newly found ability to run with reduced batch size.

There would also be less time available for running more batch processes.

Reduced grade change-over time was the driver to enable the plant to run with reduced batch size or reduced economic batch quantity.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a batch of cookies

Mr Green, I have a batch of letters here for you to sign.

Sort the files into batches and give one batch to each secretary.

The baker took a batch of freshly baked rolls out of the oven.

The latest batch of new recruits had just arrived at the camp.

the latest batch of reports

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Also, because it is a natural product, its textures may vary from one batch to the next.

Home plans to get its first batch of cable modems from Motorola.

If you'd rather receive your mail in large batches than have it trickle through, request a digest where available.

Since the Validation program may take several hours to run, it is recommended that it is run overnight in batch mode.

Then she ran, reappearing in the next batch of dreams.

This has been mostly in agricultural chemicals where tonnages have proved a good fit with Hickson's type of batch equipment.

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