Batch may refer to:

Food and drink

* Batch (alcohol), an alcoholic fruit beverage *

Batch loaf A plain loaf, slices of which are known in Scots as plain breid (pronounced ), is a traditional style of loaf made chiefly in Scotland and Ireland. It has a dark, well-fired crust on the top and bottom of the bread. There is no crust on the sid ...

, a type of bread popular in Ireland * A dialect term for a bread roll used in North Warwickshire, Nuneaton and Coventry, as well as on the Wirral, England * Small batch, bourbon whiskey blended from selected barrels *

Wiser's Small Batch Established in 1857, J.P. Wiser's Whisky is one of Canada's oldest continuously produced Canadian whiskeys. Hiram Walker & Sons Limited currently produces it at their Windsor, Ontario, . Since 1935, J.P. Wiser's has been the majority shareholder ...

, a Canadian whisky made in limited batches by Corby Distillery Ltd, Belleville, Ontario, Canada

Manufacturing and technology

* Batch distillation, the use of distillation in batches *

Batch oven Batch ovens are a type of furnace used for thermal processing. They are used in numerous production and laboratory applications, including curing, drying, sterilizing, aging, and other process-critical applications. Sizes can vary depending on ...

, a furnace used for thermal processing * Batch production, a manufacturing technique * Batch reactor, a type of vessel widely used in the process industries * Fed-batch, a biotechnological batch process * Glass batch calculation, the determination of the correct mix of raw materials for a glass melt * Sequencing batch reactor, an industrial processing tank for the treatment of wastewater * Batching & mixing plants, used in concrete production

Computer science

* Batch (Unix), a command to queue jobs for later execution *

Batch Enhancer BATCH ENHANCER (or BE) (or BE.EXE,) is an applet or free-standing utility packaged with Norton Utilities (NU) to graphically enhance the presentation of batch files. Batch Enhancer allows the use of colours, square graphics, delays, beeps, more com ...

, an applet launched by Norton Utilities to graphically enhance the presentation of batch files * Batch file, a text file containing a series of commands intended to be executed in DOS, OS/2, and Microsoft Windows *

Batch Monitor Batch Monitor is a computer program created by Apple Computer for viewing and monitoring encoding tasks on a single or multiple computers. It comes with Compressor A compressor is a mechanical device that increases the pressure of a gas by re ...

, a software program created by Apple Computer for viewing and monitoring encoding tasks * Batch processing, the execution of a series of programs on a computer without human interaction * Batch renaming, the process of renaming multiple computer files and folders in an automated fashion *

DEC BATCH-11/DOS-11 BATCH-11/DOS-11, also known simply as DOS-11, is a discontinued operating system by Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) of Maynard, Massachusetts. The first version of DOS-11 (V08-02) was released in 1970 and was the first operating system to run ...

, a computer operating system developed by Digital Equipment Corporation *

Portable Batch System Portable Batch System (or simply PBS) is the name of computer software that performs job scheduling. Its primary task is to allocate computational tasks, i.e., batch jobs, among the available computing resources. It is often used in conjunction ...

, computer software that performs job scheduling * Spring Batch, an open source framework for batch processing * Batch learning, a machine learning technique

People

* Baron Batch (born 1987), American football running back * Emil Batch (1880–1926), American baseball player * Colin Batch (born 1958), Australian hockey player *

Charlie Batch Charles D'Donte Batch (born December 5, 1974) is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the second round of the 1998 NFL Draft and played 15 seasons in the ...

(born 1974), American football quarterback

Places

* Barns Batch Spinney, a geological Site of Special Scientific Interest near Dundry, Somerset, England *

Beacon Batch Black Down is the highest hill in the Mendip Hills, Somerset, in south-western England. Black Down lies just a few miles eastward of the Bristol Channel at Weston-super-Mare, and provides a view over the Chew Valley. The summit is marked with ...

, the summit area of Black Down, the highest hill in the Mendip Hills, Somerset, England * Beardly Batch, a hamlet in the parish of Pilton, Somerset, England

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