batch entry

[/bætʃ ˈɛntri/]
nounpl: batch entries
entrada em lote
1. The process of entering multiple records or data items into a system simultaneously as a single group rather than individually
The accountant performed a batch entry of all invoices from the week into the accounting software.
O contador realizou uma entrada em lote de todas as faturas da semana no software contábil.
2. A feature in database or software systems that allows users to input, upload, or import multiple data items at once
Our new system supports batch entry to streamline the data processing workflow.
Nosso novo sistema suporta entrada em lote para agilizar o fluxo de processamento de dados.
3. In manufacturing or logistics, the registration or logging of a group of items produced or received together
The warehouse manager used batch entry to record the entire shipment of products at once.
O gerente de depósito usou entrada em lote para registrar todo o carregamento de produtos de uma vez.
This is primarily technical/business terminology used in accounting, IT, and logistics sectors in both Brazil and the USA. The term is standardized across both countries due to globalization of business software. In Brazilian companies, batch entry systems are commonly used to improve efficiency in data management, particularly in medium to large organizations with high transaction volumes.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
bulk entrymass entrybatch inputgroup entrybatch processing
Antonyms / Antônimos
single entryindividual entrymanual entryone-by-one entry

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
entrada em lote
Standard term used in most business and IT contexts across Brazil
São Paulo
entrada em massa
Alternative term sometimes used in business contexts, particularly in larger corporations
Rio de Janeiro
entrada em lote
Standard usage consistent with general Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
entrada em lote
Same term used in European Portuguese, common in information technology sector

Related Words

batch processingdata entrybulk uploadimport functiondatabaserecordtransaction

Related Idioms & Phrases

batch entry mode
batch entry system
perform a batch entry
bulk batch entry processing
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