Antonyms for batching


Grammar : Verb
Spell : bach
Phonetic Transcription : bætʃ


Definition of batching

Origin :
  • Old English *bæcce "something baked," from bacan "bake" (see bake (v.)). Batch is to bake as watch (n.) is to wake and match (n.2) "one of a pair" is to make. Extended 1713 to "any quantity produced at one operation."
  • As in pack : verb make ready for transport
  • As in concoct : verb formulate, think up
Example sentences :
  • I'm batching with Battray, the police inspector, and three other fellows.
  • Extract from : « Chinkie's Flat and Other Stories » by Louis Becke
  • The house I thought very comfortable for two men who were 'batching.'
  • Extract from : « My Antonia » by Willa Cather
  • I been batching 'bout 20 year and I done los' track mos' dem chillen.
  • Extract from : « Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves. » by Work Projects Administration
  • It will be understood that all makers of softening machines supply the automatic lubricating or batching apparatus when desired.
  • Extract from : « The Jute Industry: From Seed to Finished Cloth » by T. Woodhouse and P. Kilgour
  • A list of the bales for the batch is sent to the batching department, this list being known as a "batch-ticket."
  • Extract from : « The Jute Industry: From Seed to Finished Cloth » by T. Woodhouse and P. Kilgour
  • I was just batching, and now and then people would come in and report them to me.
  • Extract from : « Slave Narratives: Arkansas Narratives » by Work Projects Administration

Synonyms for batching

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