"batch process" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: batch processes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} batch process (plural batch processes)
  1. Any process that is not continuous, but is carried out with a discrete amount of material. Related terms: batch processing
    Sense id: en-batch_process-en-noun-iajF44Mg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37
  2. (computing) A series of commands or programs that are executed without human intervention; the execution of such a series. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-batch_process-en-noun-g3-0OUA3 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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