batch processing
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batch processing
n
1. manufacturing products or treating materials in batches, by passing the output of one process to subsequent processes. Compare continuous processing
2. (Computer Science) a system by which the computer programs of a number of individual users are submitted to the computer as a single batch. Compare time sharing2
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| Noun | 1. | batch processing - the serial execution of computer programsinstruction execution, execution - (computer science) the process of carrying out an instruction by a computer |
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batch processing
n (Comput) → elaborazione f a blocchiCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
batch processing - the serial execution of computer programs