BUFFERS

Meaning of BUFFERS in English

Brit. a pair of shock-absorbing pistons projecting from a cross-beam at the end of a railway track or on a railway vehicle.

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Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

BUFFERS — n pl (low) женская грудь
Dirty English-Russian vocab
BUFFERS — rebuffs
Anagrams English vocabulary
BUFFERS
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BUFFERS — Буфер
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BUFFERS
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HIT THE BUFFERS — ( informal ) if a plan, sb's career, etc. hits the buffers , it suddenly stops being successful
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BUFFER
Английский словарь Британика
JINK
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BUFFER — I. buff·er ˈbəfə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: obsolete English buff to bark (of imitative origin) + -er archaic slang …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RESPIRATION — ˌrespəˈrāshən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English respiracioun, from Latin respiration-, respiratio, from respiratus (past participle of respirare to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPOOL — — spooler , n. — spoollike , adj. /spoohl/ , n. 1. any cylindrical piece or device on which something …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THYROID GLAND — endocrine gland that is situated in the throat below the larynx (voice box); the thyroid secretes hormones vital to metabolism …
Britannica English vocabulary
SOIL MECHANICS — the study of the physical properties and utilization of soils, especially used in planning foundations for structures and subgrades for …
Britannica English vocabulary
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM, VERTEBRATE
Britannica English vocabulary
COLONIALISM
Britannica English vocabulary
CHELATE — any of a class of coordination or complex compounds consisting of a central metal atom attached to a large molecule, …
Britannica English vocabulary
BUFFER — in chemistry, solution usually containing an acid and a base, or a salt, that tends to maintain a constant hydrogen …
Britannica English vocabulary
HIT
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BUFFER — I. buff ‧ er 1 /ˈbʌfə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Sense 1-5, 8: Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BUFFER — ( buffers, buffering, buffered) 1. A buffer is something that prevents something else from being harmed or that prevents two …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SKID — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a car skids (= slides sideways in a way you cannot control ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RUN
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BUFFER — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE old ▪ For what else could so many well-connected old buffers do if …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BUFFER — (PROTECTOR) [noun] [C] - something or someone that helps protect from harmFriends are excellent buffers in times of crisis.I bought …
Cambridge English vocab
BUFFER
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DYNAMIC RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY — < storage > (DRAM) A type of semiconductor memory in which the information is stored in capacitors on a MOS …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
BUFFER — 1. An area of memory used for storing messages. Typically, a buffer will have other attributes such as an input …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
INDEPENDENT CLOCKS — In communication network timing subsystems, free-running precision clocks used, for synchronization purposes, at the nodes. Note: Variable storage buffers, installed …
Telecommunication Standard Terms English vocab
BUFFER — 1. A routine or storage medium used to compensate for a difference in rate of flow of data , or …
Telecommunication Standard Terms English vocab

Concise Oxford English vocab

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