Synonym: buff, buffer storage, buffer store, cowcatcher, cushion, fender, pilot, polisher, soften. Similar words: duffer, offer, differ, offering, different, differ from, difference, indifferent. Meaning: ['bʌfə] 
n. 1. an ionic compound that resists changes in its pH 2. an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track 3. (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 4. a power tool used to buff surfaces 5. a cushion-like device that reduces shock due to contact 6. an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring). v. 1. add a buffer (a solution) 2. protect from impact.
n. 1. an ionic compound that resists changes in its pH 2. an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track 3. (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 4. a power tool used to buff surfaces 5. a cushion-like device that reduces shock due to contact 6. an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring). v. 1. add a buffer (a solution) 2. protect from impact. 
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61. Sand-covered wooden steps hug a large man-made sand dune buffer, delivering us on to a vast expanse of pale beach.
62. Profit fell because the company was unable to collect claims against the oil buffer fund.
63. Do you really expect us to believe, as you say, that many people feel the buffer zone should be scrapped?
64. Such usage will invariably absorb some of the buffer stock unless planned deliveries are made on time.
65. Electronic Shock Protection provides a buffer, in effect accumulating a reservoir of unplayed music.
66. Each park will be bordered by a buffer zone where environmentally friendly farming will be encouraged.
67. I really should have had an accountant to act as a buffer, and filter all money issues through his skeptical gaze.
68. Buffer base is a term which refers to the total quantity of buffers present in a whole blood specimen.
69. The buffer base is composed of the anionic buffers which include bicarbonate, phosphate, serum proteins, and hemoglobin.
70. Severe obesity represents a buffer zone between you and the world.
71. This calls into use a response buffer which produces articulation of the translated message.
72. Ensure that the adhesion is successful by using the pipette to pass streams of buffer over the attached cells.
73. Inmos says the T9000 is easily scalable with no interface or buffer logic required to link multiple devices.
74. Two data structures are used: an active node stack and a three-cell constituent buffer.
75. Platelets were resuspended in washing buffer at appropriate concentrations for platelet aggregation measurement.
76. All the people Fletcher surveyed have a buffer zone[sentencedict.com], usually somewhere between 3 and 5 pounds.
77. Somehow you must organize a buffer between you and any mail delivery system.
78. The constituent buffer contains constituents which are complete but whose higher level grammatical function is uncertain.
79. The U.N. forces will act as a buffer between the warring sides.
80. Martin Smith is correct about increasing the buffer zone to four shots.
81. A membrane selectively permeable to gases separates the buffer from the blood sample.
82. At the end of the incubation period, strips were washed three times for 30 minutes with blocking buffer.
83. The eluted vesicles were further dialysed against buffer C for 3h.
84. The electronics inside the pistol consist of a light detector or photo-diode and a small amplifier and buffer.
85. The increasing internationalization of Chlor-Chemicals, both in marketing and production also helps provide a buffer against economic uncertainties.
86. Why not allocate a bigger buffer pool instead?
87. The camera continuously records in a looping memory buffer.
88. Buffer pool hit ratio is very important to monitor.
89. Split compare tool with snap shot buffer.
90. A dynamic allocation of buffer storage.
More similar words: duffer, offer, differ, offering, different, differ from, difference, indifferent, differentiate, make a difference, guff, stuff, bluff, fluffy, muffled, suffice, handcuffs, suffrage, sufficient, gaffe, offense, effect, affect, offender, infer, refer, in effect, offensive, prefer, affection.