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1batch processing — ➔ processing * * * batch processing UK US noun [U] ► IT the fact of a computer doing a number of jobs on different batches (= groups) of information automatically one after the other: »Batch processing is economical when a large volume of data… …
2batch production — noun A type of production in which identical items are manufactured and processed in groups rather than singly • • • Main Entry: ↑batch …
3batch — ► NOUN 1) a quantity of goods produced or dispatched at one time. 2) a quantity of loaves or rolls baked together. 3) Computing a group of records processed as a single unit. ► VERB ▪ arrange in batches. ORIGIN Old English, related to BAKE(Cf. ↑ …
4Batch-Level Activities — In managerial accounting, production costs that are incurred only when a new batch is processed. These costs might include things like set up time, moving materials and loading machines. For these costs, it does not matter how many units are… …
5batch — /bætʃ/ noun 1. a group of items which are made at one time ● This batch of shoes has the serial number 25–02. 2. a group of documents which are processed at the same time ● Today’s batch of invoices is ready to be mailed. ● The accountant signed… …
6batch — n. & v. n. 1 a number of things or persons forming a group or dealt with together. 2 an instalment (have sent off the latest batch). 3 the loaves produced at one baking. 4 (attrib.) using or dealt with in batches, not as a continuous flow (batch… …
7batch — the quantity of fishery products processed under similar conditions over a distinct time period, always less than a day …
8batch — noun a quantity or consignment of goods produced at one time. ↘Computing a group of records processed as a single unit. verb arrange (things) in sets or groups. Origin C15 (in the senses process of baking , quantity produced at one baking ):… …
9batch processing — /ˈbætʃ ˌproʊsɛsɪŋ/ (say bach .prohsesing) noun Computers a method of processing whereby a large amount of data is collected for handling as a single unit or a number of programs are accumulated ready to be processed at the one time. Compare real… …
10batch — A group of data items processed as one unit …
