Définitions
1.NounSomeone or something that buffs (polishes and makes shiny).
A machine with rotary brushes, passed over a hard floor to clean it.
A machine for polishing shoes and boots.
2.NounA machine with rotary brushes, passed over a hard floor to clean it.
3.NounA machine for polishing shoes and boots.
4.NounA boxer.
5.AdjectiveComparative form of buff: more buff.
6.NounAnything used to isolate or minimize the effect of one thing on another.
A solution used to stabilize the pH (acidity) of a liquid, such as by resisting a change in pH when an acid or alkali is added.
Anything used to maintain slack or isolate different objects.
A device on trains and carriages designed to cushion the impact between them.
The barrier placed at the end of the track to absorb the impact of a train that fails to stop.
An isolating circuit, often an amplifier, used to minimize the influence of a driven circuit on the driving circuit.
A routine or storage medium used to compensate for a difference in rate of flow of data, or time of occurrence of events, when transferring data from one device to another.
A portion of memory set aside to temporarily store data, often before it is sent to an external device or as it is received from an external device.
A buffer zone (such as a demilitarized zone) or a buffer state.
A reserve of funds set aside for use only when adverse circumstances prevail."I keep a savings buffer of three months' worth of living expenses."
7.NounA solution used to stabilize the pH (acidity) of a liquid, such as by resisting a change in pH when an acid or alkali is added.
8.NounAnything used to maintain slack or isolate different objects.
9.NounA device on trains and carriages designed to cushion the impact between them.
10.NounThe barrier placed at the end of the track to absorb the impact of a train that fails to stop.
11.NounAn isolating circuit, often an amplifier, used to minimize the influence of a driven circuit on the driving circuit.
12.NounA routine or storage medium used to compensate for a difference in rate of flow of data, or time of occurrence of events, when transferring data from one device to another.
13.NounA portion of memory set aside to temporarily store data, often before it is sent to an external device or as it is received from an external device.
14.NounA buffer zone (such as a demilitarized zone) or a buffer state.
15.NounA reserve of funds set aside for use only when adverse circumstances prevail."I keep a savings buffer of three months' worth of living expenses."
16.NounA gap that isolates or separates two things.
17.NounThe chief boatswain's mate.
18.VerbTo use a buffer or buffers; to isolate or minimize the effects of one thing on another.
To queue up (an input) so that it is performed immediately once it is possible."Some games let you buffer jumps—if you hold the jump button mid-air, your character will jump as soon as they touch the ground."
19.VerbTo queue up (an input) so that it is performed immediately once it is possible."Some games let you buffer jumps—if you hold the jump button mid-air, your character will jump as soon as they touch the ground."
20.VerbTo store (data) in memory temporarily while it is awaiting processing.
21.VerbTo maintain the acidity of a solution near a chosen value by adding an acid or a base.
22.NounA good-humoured, slow-witted fellow, usually an elderly man.
23.NounA dog.