

buffer
/ˈbafə(ɹ)/ /ˈbʌfə(ɹ)/ /ˈbʌfɚ/











noun
A portion of memory set aside to store data, often before it is sent to an external device or as it is received from an external device.






noun
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.

















