buffer

1. To use a buffer or buffers; to attempt to isolate or minimize the effects of one thing or another.

2. To use a buffer or buffers; to attempt to isolate or minimize the effects of one thing or 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.

3. (intransitive, transitive)To store (data) in memory temporarily while it is awaiting processing.

4. To maintain the acidity of a solution near a chosen value by adding an acid or a base.

1. Unfortunately, we have no choices but a certain buffer zone.

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2. Motorists must leave at least a metre-wide buffer when passing cyclists.

   deAutofahrer müssen mindestens einen Meter Abstand halten, wenn sie an Fahrradfahrern vorbeifahren.

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3. The video is still buffering.

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4. The capacity of ecosystems to buffer the impacts of extreme events like fires, floods, and severe storms is being overwhelmed.

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5. New research concludes buffering people from financial shocks may help keep them from resorting to risky behaviors that spread the virus.

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