buffer

US /ˈbʌf.ɚ/
UK /ˈbʌf.ɚ/
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1.

penampan, pelindung

a person or thing that reduces a shock or forms a barrier between two or more things

:
The trees acted as a buffer against the strong winds.
Pokok-pokok bertindak sebagai penampan terhadap angin kencang.
Her calm demeanor served as a buffer during the crisis.
Sikap tenangnya berfungsi sebagai penampan semasa krisis.
2.

larutan penampan, penampan

a solution that resists changes in pH when acid or alkali is added

:
The chemist prepared a buffer solution for the experiment.
Ahli kimia menyediakan larutan penampan untuk eksperimen.
Blood contains natural buffers to maintain its pH.
Darah mengandungi penampan semula jadi untuk mengekalkan pHnya.
3.

penampan, memori penampan

a temporary storage area for data that is being transferred from one place to another

:
The video kept pausing to buffer.
Video terus berhenti untuk penimbalan.
The printer uses a large buffer to store print jobs.
Pencetak menggunakan penampan besar untuk menyimpan kerja cetakan.
1.

menampan, mengurangkan

to lessen the adverse effect of (something)

:
The new policy aims to buffer the impact of rising costs on consumers.
Dasar baharu bertujuan untuk menampan kesan kenaikan kos ke atas pengguna.
He tried to buffer the shock of the bad news for his family.
Dia cuba menampan kejutan berita buruk itu untuk keluarganya.