The phrase "an initial batch" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the first group or set of items produced or processed in a particular context, such as manufacturing or project development.
Example: "We will start with an initial batch of 100 units to test the market response before scaling up production."
Alternatives: "a preliminary batch" or "an introductory batch".
An Oregon-based firm, Thomas Raymond & Co, is producing an initial batch of 30,000 pairs of Hemingway shoes, handmade in El Salvador using bison and calf hide.
A few fighters were evacuated in an initial batch.
Israel has indicated it will release an initial batch of 300-400 prisoners.
Officials narrowed an initial batch of 19 proposals to four before selecting Ames's polar impact mission, Mr. Horowitz said.
Hundreds of long-term staff were made redundant when WH Smith took on an initial batch of post offices in 2006.
Series development is under way, and the network plans to announce an initial batch of shows during a presentation for advertisers in March.
A initial batch of 340,000 was dispatched on 14 August, and a second batch of 170,000 voters should have received their ballots between 21-26 August.
The French health accessory maker has revealed the Activité Pop, which is a version of its flagship Activité that costs only $149.95 rather than $450, and it goes on sale tomorrow, at Best Buy's website in a limited initial batch, with wider availability starting in March 2015.
Then, the OLS training process is initialized by choosing a cluster as the initial batch A 0. After selecting the initial batch, the following minimizing problem is solved: text{Minimize:} {||A_{0}{x_{0}} - b_{0}||}^{2} + lambda{||x_{0}||}^{2} (1) Fig. 2 Noisy object removal.
For the initial batch phase, a cake rich bakery waste hydrolysate consisting of 62.5 g L−1, 20.0 g L−1, and 197.2 mg L−1 glucose, fructose, and FAN, respectively, was used).
They've come a long way since then; their initial batch of 200 pairs sold out immediately, but they now weigh in as a $721.6 million company.
