BATCH Synonyms: 149 Similar and Opposite Words

batch 1 of 2

noun

ˈbach

Definition of batch

as in cluster

a number of things considered as a unit a batch of essays to correct

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as in group

a usually small number of persons considered as a unit send in the next batch of applicants

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batch

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verb

as in to bunch

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Recent Examples of batch

Noun

Clementine’s is known for its handcrafted, small-batch signature and seasonal options. — Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 23 Oct. 2026 Pompey says that one in six partners at Goldman Sachs mentored a team, and some senior workers who have participated in the past coached the newest batch of associates. — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2026

Verb

Customers are asked to visit Cooluli's website to enter the model and batch numbers to determine whether their minifridge is included in the recall. — Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2026 Start with a tidy desk and a glass of water, then batch related tasks so your focus stays strong through the afternoon. — Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for batch

Recent Examples of Synonyms for batch

Noun

Godfrey proposes a pan-European fleet of orbital bodyguards patrolling clusters of European assets to ward off future Russian attempts to jam or damage the satellites.

— Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 27 Oct. 2026
The platform allows investors to buy and sell GPU clusters, the units that power AI compute.

— Oliver Renick, CNBC, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of cluster

Noun

The group of girls are just truly amazing and really fight for each other.

— Alex Kushel, Sun Sentinel, 28 Oct. 2026
Bats are incredibly diverse—across all mammals, bats include more species than all but one other group, rodents, says Rachel Page, a scientist at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute.

— Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 28 Oct. 2026

Definition of group

Verb

That's already very tightly bunched, but expanding it shows how close the margins are in college football this year.

— Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2026
Combed off her forehead and bunched at the back of her head, there’s something so diplomatic about Keri Russell‘s signature hairdo.

— Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of bunch

Noun

DePaul has created a faculty task force to study the future of the museum and its collections, with a report and recommendations expected in December.

— Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2026
But the site has largely gone untouched since then aside from soil sample collections and the installation of groundwater monitoring wells.

— CBS News, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026

Definition of collection

Noun

The Netanyahu and Eisenkot groupings are our assessment of which parties are likely to back each leader to form a government.

— Dov Waxman, The Conversation, 29 Oct. 2026
On foreign policy, Lula has worked to boost the political influence of countries in the Global South as a founding member of the BRICS group, a grouping of major emerging economies that includes Brazil, China, Russia, India and South Africa.

— Catherine Osborn, NPR, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of grouping

Verb

The Heat had one final chance to come away with the victory, but Conwell air-balled a three-pointer as the final buzzer sounded.

— Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 10 Oct. 2026
Those guys came in and really stepped up, Dohnte, Mitch, Tanner (Hudson) and Mike and really Tee for a good part of the game, too, balled as well.

— Zak Keefer, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2026

Definition of ball

Noun

Investors are readying for a big week ahead, with an array of Big Tech and central bank announcements likely to shape long-term expectations for global growth.

— Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 26 Oct. 2026
The soft path would meet those wants with a diverse array of renewable energy resources, sourced locally where possible.

— Daniel Cohan, The Conversation, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of array

Noun

As the music crested (provided by her band warming back up over on the A-stage), Bridgers stood facing a thin sheet of white light, filled up with what looked like a shower of celestial glitter.

— Chris Willman, Variety, 1 Nov. 2026
For the second of two F--- Cancer gigs, Reynoso has racked up a gloriously absurd 13 local bands on one madcap, rapid-fire club bill, where each will swarm the stage rig to plug in and play 10-minute sets before giving way to the next act.

— Aaron Davis, Sacbee.com, 1 Nov. 2026