to buffer

ˈbʌ

ffer

fə

fē

bluffer

Definizione e significato di "buffer"in inglese

to buffer

VERBO

ammortire, tamponare

to reduce or soften the impact or effects of a situation or force

Transitive: to buffer an effect

Esempi

Planting trees can buffer the effects of strong winds in an open area.

Piantare alberi può attenuare gli effetti dei venti forti in un'area aperta.

tamponare, stabilizzare il pH

to treat with a chemical substance that helps maintain a stable pH level

Transitive: to buffer a solution or mixture

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composizione morfologica

derivato

verbo d’azione

regolare

presente

buffer

3ª persona singolare

buffers

participio presente

buffering

passato semplice

buffered

participio passato

buffered

Esempi

The scientist buffered the solution with a phosphate buffer to maintain its pH during the experiment.

Lo scienziato ha tamponato la soluzione con un tampone fosfato per mantenerne il pH durante l'esperimento.

Buffer

SOSTANTIVO

tampone, soluzione tampone

a solution containing a weak acid and its conjugate base, or a weak base and its conjugate acid, which maintains a stable pH when small amounts of acid or base are added

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stato di animatezza

inanimato

composizione morfologica

semplice

numerabile

forma plurale

buffers

Esempi

The buffer solution in the lab kept the pH steady even after the addition of a strong acid.

La soluzione tampone in laboratorio ha mantenuto stabile il pH anche dopo l'aggiunta di un acido forte.

ammortizzatore, tampone

a device that absorbs shock to reduce the impact of a collision or hit

Esempi

The car's front bumper acted as a buffer during the minor collision, preventing serious damage.

Il paraurti anteriore dell'auto ha funzionato da cuscinetto durante il lieve incidente, evitando danni gravi.

lucidatrice, macchina per lucidare

a power tool used to buff surfaces

paraurti, ammortizzatore

an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track

buffer, memoria tampone

(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

tampone, lucidatore

an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring)

zona cuscinetto, zona neutrale

a neutral zone between two rival powers that is created in order to diminish the danger of conflict

cuscinetto, barriera

something that acts like a shield or barrier to protect from harm, damage, or stress

Esempi

Trees act as a buffer between the road and the houses.

Gli alberi fungono da cuscinetto tra la strada e le case.

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