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Categories: Computer memory, Articles with short description, Synchronization

buffer buffer storage buffer store data buffer input buffer

(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 WordNet 3.0

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In computer science, a data buffer is a region of a memory used to store data temporarily while it is being moved from one place to another. Wikipedia

Memory used temporarily to store output or input data while it is transferred. Wikipedia Disambiguation

Region of a physical memory storage used to temporarily store data while it is being moved from one place to another Wikidata

A region of memory used to temporarily hold data while it is being moved from one place to another. OmegaWiki

A routine or storage medium used to compensate for a difference in rate of flow of data, or time of occurrence of events, when transferring data from one device to another. Wiktionary

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