Synonyms of batches

batches 1 of 2

noun

plural of batch

1

as in clusters

a number of things considered as a unit

a batch of essays to correct

Synonyms & Similar Words

• clusters
• collections
• arrays
• bunches
• groups
• packages
• groupings
• lots
• assemblages
• clumps
• assortments
• batteries
• sets
• constellations
• varieties
• series
• mixtures
• blocks
• banks
• suites
• bands
• clutches
• parcels
• clots
• knots
• aggregates
• accumulations
• aggregations
• passels
• the whole kit and caboodle
• huddles
• musters
• jumbles
• cycles
• runs
• agglomerations
• sundries
• conglomerations
• suits
• odds and ends
• hodgepodges
• miscellanies

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• units
• items
• entities
• singles

2

as in groups

a usually small number of persons considered as a unit

send in the next batch of applicants

Synonyms & Similar Words

• groups
• groupings
• bunches
• clusters
• bands
• lots
• crops
• arrays
• teams
• batteries
• crews
• parties
• platoons
• clutches
• squadrons
• parcels
• collectives
• battalions
• bodies
• gatherings
• consorts
• organizations
• rounds
• constellations
• schools
• circles
• knots
• boodles
• brigades
• passels
• congregations
• assemblies
• gangs
• huddles
• the whole kit and caboodle
• fellowships
• factions
• guilds
• cliques
• outfits
• sects
• posses
• sets
• orders
• task forces
• clans
• rings
• coalitions
• blocs
• unions
• coteries
• federations
• alliances
• broods
• musters
• leagues
• phalanxes
• confederations
• confederacies
• bevies
• coveys

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• individuals
• singles

batches

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of batch

as in balls

Related Words

• groups
• balls
• clusters
• bunches
• stacks
• piles
• lumps
• constellates
• rounds up
• herds
• huddles
• flocks
• assembles
• heaps
• bulks (up)
• pools
• corrals
• bands
• concentrates
• accumulates
• brigades
• packs
• collects
• amasses
• congregates
• hives
• swarms
• rallies
• garners
• links
• gathers
• picks up
• throngs
• compiles
• merges
• archives
• presses
• musters
• collates
• systematizes
• organizes
• combines
• arranges
• joins
• connects
• raises
• unites
• scrapes (up or together)
• regathers
• regroups
• re-collects

Dissimilar Words

• disperses
• separates
• scatters
• dissipates
• dissolves
• dispels
• sends
• breaks up
• disintegrates
• splits (up)
• severs
• dismisses
• disbands

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of batches

Noun

This model generally involves United States defense companies creating small batches of exquisite equipment that is operated with proprietary, siloed software. — Dan Driscoll, Foreign Affairs, 28 Sep. 2026

Working in batches and adding more oil between batches as needed, cook meatballs in a single layer, turning halfway through, until browned on 2 sides, about 3 minutes per batch. — Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 Sep. 2026

This weekend marked 25 years since two batches of anthrax-laden envelopes were mailed from New Jersey to Capitol Hill, sparking panic across the country. — Amanda Erickson, STAT, 28 Sep. 2026

This is the specified percentage of a business’s daily credit card batches or other business receipts that is remitted to the funder until the amount specified in the agreement has been collected. — Nathan Mor, Forbes.com, 28 Sep. 2026

Working in batches, add the chicken skin-side down and cook for about 5 minutes on each side, or just until golden brown. — Candy Hom, AJC.com, 26 Sep. 2026

Starship has carried small batches of V3 Starlinks on previous launches, but those missions’ suborbital trajectories meant the satellites burned up in Earth’s atmosphere rather than remaining in orbit. — Josh Dinner, Space.com, 23 Sep. 2026

The contract also includes options for additional batches in the coming years. — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 23 Sep. 2026

Continue working in batches, occasionally checking oil temperature and allowing to reheat as needed, until all olives have been fried. — Cate Huguelet, Chicago Tribune, 23 Sep. 2026