The phrase "a substantial batch" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a significant quantity or amount of something, often in contexts like production, cooking, or data analysis.
Example: "We produced a substantial batch of cookies for the charity event, ensuring there would be enough for everyone."
Alternatives: "a considerable amount" or "a significant quantity".
This year's crop offers a relatively substantial batch of movies one enduringly great film ("The Wolf of Wall Street"), a few excellent movies, such as "12 Years a Slave" and "Nebraska," and some idiosyncratic ones ("Her," "American Hustle," and "Gravity").
This year's crop offers a relatively substantial batch of movies — one enduringly great film ("The Wolf of Wall Street"), a few excellent movies, such as "12 Years a Slave" and "Nebraska," and some idiosyncratic ones ("Her," "American Hustle," and "Gravity").
E-mail address GO SIGN UP Share Tweet This year's crop offers a relatively substantial batch of movies — one enduringly great film ("The Wolf of Wall Street"), a few excellent movies, such as "12 Years a Slave" and "Nebraska," and some idiosyncratic ones ("Her," "American Hustle," and "Gravity").
Last week's post about whether we parents of today are inclined to over-filter our children's movie and TV viewing attracted a lively and substantial batch of comments.
Overall autosomal methylation profiles varied substantially by study, and we encountered substantial batch effects.
Earlier this month Al Akhbar became the only Arab newspaper to obtain its own substantial batch of WikiLeaks cables and gleefully cataloged various embarrassments to the region's kings, princes and politicians.
However, all methods left substantial batch effects intact in the datasets with obvious batch effects and further correction was necessary.
When substantial batch effects are present but ignored in the design and subsequent analyses, the computed F-ratios are unlikely to be valid tests of the nominal hypotheses.
In general, the specific consequence of ignoring substantial batch effects would not be very tractable since they are unmanaged in the design.
However, aCGH studies are still subject to substantial batch effects, and aCGH has not been widely applied to very large multi-centre case control cohorts needed to detect small to modest effect sizes.
