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buffering - definition and meaning
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verb buffer .
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And there are quite powerful long-term buffering mechanisms, such as described here:
Unthreaded #21 « Climate Audit 2007
Sometimes a little oyster-shell grit or chalk will do for long-term buffering ; it can be used together with the hexamine and can go on working after the hexamine is exhausted if the collection is poorly maintained.
Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. Montagu Browne
"Still not there technologically," she said, referring to the buffering .
NYT > Home Page By BRIAN STELTER 2011
And even his pauses - his "buffering " - allowed the audience to brace itself for the next onslaught.
Evening Standard - Home Bruce Dessau 2011
I know this is called buffering , but how can I avoid it?
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I know this is called buffering , but how can I avoid it?
StarTribune.com rss feed 2010
I know this is called buffering , but how can I avoid it?
StarTribune.com rss feed 2010
So even if you save energy by "buffering " the freezer with ice, you still pay to freeze it the first time.
Make Your Refrigerator Far More Efficient | Lifehacker Australia 2009
So even if you save energy by "buffering " the freezer with ice, you still pay to freeze it the first time.
Make Your Refrigerator Far More Efficient | Lifehacker Australia 2009
In this instance, it is the "Author's Introduction" that displays that "buffering " that the subject. seems to demand.
Paley, "Apocalypse Without Millennium" 1989
The first step is called buffering .
“The buffering line takes the very thin fiber, which is essentially glass, and you want to make sure that glass, when it gets out into the field, is protected from the elements and the transportation and handling,” said Stuart Parvess, operations manager. “We cover it with a protective gel so that it can actually move inside a protective plastic tube.”
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