to act as a buffer

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• buffer — buff‧er [ˈbʌfə ǁ ər] noun [countable] 1. COMPUTING a place in a computer s memory for storing information temporarily: • Any data still in the file buffer is written to the file before the file is closed. 2. something that protects something from …   Financial and business terms

• buffer — buff|er1 [ˈbʌfə US ər] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(protection)¦ 2¦(railway)¦ 3 buffer zone 4 buffer state 5¦(computer)¦ 6¦(person)¦ 7¦(for polishing)¦ 8 run into/hit the buffers ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Sense: 1 5, 8; Date: 1800 1900; …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• buffer — n. 1) to act as a buffer between 2) (misc.) a buffer state * * * [ bʌfə] (misc.) a buffer state to act as a buffer between …   Combinatory dictionary

• buffer — 1 noun (C) 1 PROTECTION something that protects something else: The trees act as a buffer against strong winds. 2 RAILWAY one of the two special metal springs on the front or back of a train or at the end of a railway track to take the shock if… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• buffer — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a a device that protects against or reduces the effect of an impact. b Brit. such a device (usu. one of a pair) on the front and rear of a railway vehicle or at the end of a track. 2 Biochem. a substance that maintains the… …   Useful english dictionary

• Buffer stock scheme — The buffer stock scheme is an economic term, referring to the use of commodity storage for economic stabilization. Specifically, commodities are bought and stored when there is a surplus in the economy and they are sold from these stores when… …   Wikipedia

• ACT-R — (pronounced act ARE : Adaptive Control of Thought Rational) is a cognitive architecture mainly developed by John Robert Anderson at Carnegie Mellon University. Like any cognitive architecture, ACT R aims to define the basic and irreducible… …   Wikipedia

• ACT-R — Adaptive Control of Thought Rational (ACT R; J. R. Anderson C. Lebiere, 1998) ist eine aus Adaptive Control of Thought entstandene kognitive Architektur.[1] Maßgeblich beteiligt an der Entwicklung ist der bekannte Kognitionspsychologe John R.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• buffer — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun VERB + BUFFER ▪ act as ▪ provide ▪ use sth as BUFFER + NOUN ▪ state, zone …   Collocations dictionary

• Buffer-Overflow — Pufferüberläufe (engl. buffer overflow) gehören zu den häufigsten Sicherheitslücken in aktueller Software, die sich u. a. über das Internet ausnutzen lassen können. Im Wesentlichen werden bei einem Pufferüberlauf durch Fehler im Programm zu große …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Buffer Overflow — Pufferüberläufe (engl. buffer overflow) gehören zu den häufigsten Sicherheitslücken in aktueller Software, die sich u. a. über das Internet ausnutzen lassen können. Im Wesentlichen werden bei einem Pufferüberlauf durch Fehler im Programm zu große …   Deutsch Wikipedia