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Answer for the clue "A collection of things or persons to be handled together ", 5 letters:
batch

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Batch was the second album by Orange County pop punk band Big Drill Car , which was released in 1991. It was the last studio recording with the classic original line-up, and their last album distributed by Cruz Records . Like many Big Drill Car albums, ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Old English *bæcce "something baked," from bacan "bake" (see bake (v.)). Batch is to bake as watch (n.) is to wake and match (n.2) "one of a pair" is to make . Extended 1713 to "any quantity produced at one operation."

Usage examples of batch.

When we knew we were writing for something like an album he would write a few in his spare moments, like this batch here.

Quickly, Alker turned off the floor lamp and stumbled across a batch of books, to reach a closet.

Jurassic, angiosperms had spread very slowly, but after the extinctions at the end of that period, there was time for flowering plants to get going before the next batch of hungry herbivores took over.

Ban Sar Din ran out into the ashram from his holy office in the back, dumped out a batch of yellow handkerchiefs, and ran back to his office.

If one should be spoiled, it is better to allow it to stand over for assaying along with the next batch.

In regard to Chatterford, I shall send Nola and Avis back with you -- and possibly Emma Burke with the duke no longer a threat -- as walking testimonials for the next batch.

Mad Binny was cooking up a love potion, either that or a batch of pollen butter.

By 1530, with night bringing down its blackout curtain as the batch finally reached their bivvy point in Brisworthy Wood, Parlour and Collins simultaneously reached breaking point.

Moon Man warned as the three of them clumped down a long batch of stone stairs into an immense underground gallery.

After the muffle has cooled down for the withdrawal of the last batch, and the old cupels have been taken out, the new cupels for the next batch should be put in their place.

As Cozy walked back in with the Daily Camera still wrapped, Alan slid the entire first batch of French toast onto a plate.

New York got a fresh batch of patients which included Dimer and Anderson and their associates.

The cloning department had worked overtime growing new batches of Emir embryos for the fetal neurons and glia they could supply and prepared appropriate annealing solutions of disaggregated cells with which the surgeons would bathe the central nervous system splices.

The woman behind the counter offered a donut off the rack, but a fresh batch was coming out of the fryer, so Pollard opted to wait.

As Moyne returned a serene smile, Durand looked up from the batch of papers.