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Synonyms
batch1 (băch)

[Middle English bache, probably from Old English* bæcce, from bacan, to bake.]

noun 

  1. An amount produced at one baking: a batch of cookies.
  2. A quantity required for or produced as the result of one operation: made a batch of cookie dough; mixed a batch of cement.
  3. A group of persons or things: a batch of tourists; a whole new batch of problems.
  4. Computer Science A set of data or jobs to be processed in a single program run.

transitive verb: batched, batch·ing, batch·es. 

To assemble or process as a batch.
batch2 (băch)

noun verb 

Informal
Variant of bach
bach,
also batch (băch)

Informal [Short for bachelor.]

noun 

A bachelor.

intransitive verb: bached, also batched, bach·ing, batch·ing, bach·es, batch·es 

To live alone and keep house as a bachelor.

idioms

bach it
To bach.