buffer
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~ (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
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~ a cushion-like device that reduces shock due to an impact
buffer
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~ an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track
buffer
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~ an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring)
buffer
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~ a neutral zone between two rival powers that is created in order to diminish the danger of conflict
buffer
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~ (chemistry) an ionic compound that resists changes in its pH
buffered aspirin
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~ aspirin coated with a substance capable of neutralizing acid (trade name Bufferin)
Bufferin
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~ aspirin coated with a substance capable of neutralizing acid (trade name Bufferin)
buffet
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~ a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers
buffet
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~ a meal set out on a buffet at which guests help themselves