defined batch
[dɪˈfaɪnd bætʃ]
nounpl: defined batches
lote definido
1. A specific quantity of material or items that has been clearly identified, measured, and separated for a particular purpose, production run, or quality control process
The pharmaceutical company tested each defined batch of medication before distribution.
A empresa farmacêutica testou cada lote definido de medicamento antes da distribuição.
2. In manufacturing or processing, a predetermined group of units produced together under controlled conditions with specific parameters
Quality control rejected the defined batch due to variations in specifications.
O controle de qualidade rejeitou o lote definido devido a variações nas especificações.
3. In computing and programming, a set of jobs or tasks grouped together with clear boundaries and specifications for processing
The server processed the defined batch of data files overnight.
O servidor processou o lote definido de arquivos de dados durante a noite.
This term is primarily used in technical and industrial contexts in both Brazil and the USA, particularly in pharmaceutical, food processing, and manufacturing sectors. In Brazil, regulatory bodies like ANVISA emphasize the importance of defined batches for product traceability and safety. The term reflects modern quality assurance practices that are critical for regulatory compliance and consumer protection.
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