permanent batch

[/ˈpɜːrmənənt bætʃ/]
nounpl: permanent batches
lote permanente
1. A fixed group of items, products, or data that are processed together as a unit and remain unchanged throughout a defined period or process
The factory maintains a permanent batch of components for quality control testing.
A fábrica mantém um lote permanente de componentes para testes de controle de qualidade.
2. In computing and software, a recurring set of data or jobs that are processed together automatically on a scheduled basis
The system runs a permanent batch job every night to update the database.
O sistema executa um trabalho em lote permanente todas as noites para atualizar o banco de dados.
3. In manufacturing, a continuous production run or group of items designated for a specific purpose that maintains consistent specifications
This permanent batch of materials ensures consistency across all products.
Este lote permanente de materiais garante consistência em todos os produtos.
This term is primarily used in technical, manufacturing, and IT contexts in both Brazil and the USA. It reflects the importance of standardization and automation in modern industrial and technological processes. In Brazilian manufacturing, the concept is especially relevant in the automotive and electronics industries.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
standing batchfixed batchrecurring batchstandard lotcontinuous batch
Antonyms / Antônimos
temporary batchone-time batchad hoc batchvariable batch

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
lote permanente
Standard usage in manufacturing and IT sectors
São Paulo
lote permanente / lote fixo
Common in industrial and technological contexts
Portugal
lote permanente / lote contínuo
Used in manufacturing and computing contexts

Related Words

batch processingbatch jobproduction batchlot numberscheduled batchbatch system

Related Idioms & Phrases

run a permanent batch
set up a permanent batch
maintain a permanent batch
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