eng: buffer

Information
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Meaning
means	(noun) (chemistry) an ionic compound that resists changes in its pH buffer
means	(noun) a neutral zone between two rival powers that is created in order to diminish the danger of conflict buffer, buffer zone
means	(noun) an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track buffer, fender, pilot, cowcatcher
means	(noun) (computer science) a part of RAM used for temporary storage of data that is waiting to be sent to a device; used to compensate for differences in the rate of flow of data between components of a computer system buffer, buffer storage, buffer store
means	(noun) a power tool used to buff surfaces buffer, polisher
means	(noun) a cushion-like device that reduces shock due to an impact buffer, fender
means	(noun) an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring) buffer, buff
means	(verb) add a buffer (a solution); "buffered saline solution for the eyes" buffer
means	(verb) protect from impact; "cushion the blow" soften, cushion, buffer
means	e/Buffer (GIS)
means	e/Buffer (rail transport)