Word Finder - batches

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

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

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• recipe

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(by extension) A quantity of anything produced at one operation.

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We poured a bucket of water in at the top, and the ice-maker dispensed a batch of ice-cubes at the bottom.

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• lot
• pressing
• run

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

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• group
• lot

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A set of data to be processed with one execution of a program.

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

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A bread roll.

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A graduating class.

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She was the valedictorian of Batch '73.

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The process of baking.

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To aggregate things together into a batch.

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

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

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

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A bank; a sandbank.

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

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

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

You may have to fry the okra in batches.

Since Verdet's constant is somewhat uncertain for different batches of glass even of the same quality, each plate should be standardized in a field of known intensity.

Fry the pork, bacon and ham hock chunks in batches and brown on all sides.

Action was taken to ensure remaining stocks of the affected batches did not remain on sale.

When the water reaches a rolling boil, cook the gnocchi in batches.

You may have to cook in batches depending on the size of your waffle iron.

For Quality Control purposes a reference sample with known concentrations of dioxins congeners was included in the batches of samples analyzed.

It is also possible to print out working dockets for selected outstanding reports, either singly or in batches.

Please note that the majority of pressurized metered dose inhalers from these batches function normally.

Batches of vehicles for sale will be notified to registered purchasers at approximately monthly intervals.

Do not put solid batches in, as too much grass will produce a slimy, smelly mush.

Figure 3. Batch to batch variation of a filled polyolefin (the polymer batches were supplied from different reactors ).

The strategy developed to recycle polystyrene into PHA might also work for other plastics or even batches of mixed plastics, O'Connor says.

The Lot Numbers of the batches recalled are 2045 and 2046.

Craig learned that the Dow Metallurgical Laboratory had over the years produced a number of experimental batches of magnesium containing strontium.

The grapes were harvested by machine and batches were fermented in a mixture of American oak barrels and stainless steel tanks.

The parts shown here have been economically molded in batches of just hundreds off using the Manumold process with its low cost tooling.

The measurement uncertainty samples were analyzed in eight separate batches over a period of three weeks.

Monkey viruses contaminating batches of oral polio vaccine were carcinogenic.

He must have come from Winchester College in one of the earliest batches of scholars from that college, the sole feeder of New College, not from St John Baptist College, Winchester, as guessed by Dr William Hunt in the Dict.

Muddy Dog is a small, artisan roaster that roasts in small batches with eco-friendly techniques.

Place the turkey with the other ingredients, excepting the fish oil and taurine, into a food processor in batches.

Combine the turkey mixture in a large bowl and stir to combine the batches well.

Be sure to make this in small batches and refrigerate in a covered container for up to two days.

They make their furniture by hand in small batches, so no two items are exactly alike.

Unfortunately, despite brewing batches of home remedies, and spending millions at the dermatologist, flawless beauty remains ever elusive.

In some cases, mineral makeup is handcrafted, meaning it is manufactured by hand, in small batches and immediately checked for quality.

Saucepans come in sizes anywhere from one to twelve liters and are used for anything from sauce, as the name implies, to cooking small batches of soup or boiling pasta.

Sized anywhere from seven to twenty-four quarts, they are used to create large batches of soup stock, or mass quantities of pasta.

The largest one is ideal for putting together big meals or batches of dough.

Add the cream to the soup and puree the soup using a stick blender or pour the soup into a regular blender and puree it in batches.

If you routinely make scrapbooks for yourself or others, or you make huge batches of cards, you can now do so quickly and easily.

Bakers, cooks, and amateur chefs alike may enjoy making up batches of their favorite cookies or creating mini-cakes or breads for each guest.

This way you won't inadvertently mix up the batches.

You can make small batches and keep them refrigerated for up to three days.

When you bake treats fresh at home, you can bake smaller batches that don't need to stay fresh while they sit in a warehouse for weeks before they make it to the store shelf.

A border flower of the highest merit in favourable soils; occasional batches of seed should be sown to keep up a supply.

However, most are hand engraved as single picks or in small batches using a laser engraver to etch the surface of the metal with the desired design.

Most products are created in small batches to preserve quality.

The British company Earthbound Organics has a face cream, cleansers, moisturizers and products for men and baby, made of organic products in small batches in Wales.

The syrup is often made in small batches on family farms, giving it not only a local slant but an artisan quality as well.

They roast their coffees in small batches.

Home wine making is a complex process that is best learned by actual hands-on experience making different batches of wine.

There weren't any high tech gadgets, like a hygrometer, to ensure that batches of wine turned out well.

Once you've made a couple of batches with your beginner-level wine kit, try creating your own recipes or modifying recipes you find in books.

Responsibilities should be meted out in small batches according to their age appropriate abilities.

You will need two cookie sheets or you can bake the potatoes in two batches.

Depending on the size of your party, you may want to make several batches of the taco meat filling, store it in your refrigerator in microwave safe bowls, and heat the filling, as is needed.

It will take several batches to get all the pieces baked.

Some collect batches of ponytails and then make one shipment.