Definition of "traunch" []

• One of a series of allotments (of funds for a certain purpose). (noun)
• One set or portion of a series. (noun)
• To divide into parts or portions of a series (especially of allotments of funds). (verb)
• Divided into portions or parts of a series (especially of allotments of funds). (adjective)

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• "From Wikipedia: "tranche (often misspelled as traunch or traunche)" or in this case "tranuch""
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• "Unless a sizable traunch of superdelegates show public support for Obama, I think this thing will limp into the convention, where Obama will probably win on the first round."