buffer store meaning
UK /ˈbʌfə stɔː/ US /ˈbʌfɚ stɔr/ 3 syllables
buffer store (noun): (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.
Definition of buffer store
- (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
Synonyms: buffer, buffer storage
Type of: memory device
Kinds: cache, frame buffer, keyboard buffer, print buffer
How to pronounce buffer store
buffer store is pronounced /ˈbʌfə stɔː/ in British English and /ˈbʌfɚ stɔr/ in American English. It has 3 syllables.
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