Buffer and Save

noun

• Chemistry) an ionic compound that resists changes in its pH. (
• A neutral zone between two rival powers that is created in order to diminish the danger of conflict.
  • synonyms: buffer zone
• An inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track.
  • synonyms: fender, cowcatcher, pilot
• 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 storage, buffer store
• A power tool used to buff surfaces.
  • synonyms: polisher
• A cushion-like device that reduces shock due to an impact.
  • synonyms: fender
• An implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring.
  • synonyms: buff

verb

• Add a buffer (a solution. )
  • usage: "buffered saline solution for the eyes"
• Protect from impact.
  • usage: "cushion the blow"
  • synonyms: cushion, soften

adjective

• Of the yellowish-beige color of buff leather.
  • synonyms: buff

• (n.) One who polishes with a buff.
• (n.) A pad or cushion forming the end of a fender, which receives the blow; -- sometimes called buffing apparatus.
• (n.) A good-humored, slow-witted fellow; -- usually said of an elderly man.
• (n.) A wheel for buffing; a buff.
• (n.) An elastic apparatus or fender, for deadening the jar caused by the collision of bodies; as, a buffer at the end of a railroad car.

anything that stands between two other things. For example, an inventory' BUFFER' would be additional inventory over and above committed or planned inventory. The inventory buffer will act as an inventory reserve to ensure that sufficient inventory is available when and if required, i. E., the buffer inventory stands between committed inventory and' out-of-stock' status.

noun

• Sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring. (
  • usage: "the goalie made a brilliant save"; "the relief pitcher got credit for a save"

verb

• Save from ruin, destruction, or harm.
  • synonyms: salvage, salve, relieve
• To keep up and reserve for personal or special use.
  • usage: "She saved the old family photographs in a drawer"
  • synonyms: preserve
• Bring into safety.
  • usage: "We pulled through most of the victims of the bomb attack"
  • synonyms: carry through, pull through, bring through
• Spend less; buy at a reduced price.
• Accumulate money for future use.
  • usage: "He saves half his salary"
  • synonyms: lay aside, save up
• Make unnecessary an expenditure or effort.
  • usage: "This will save money"; "I'll save you the trouble"; "This will save you a lot of time"
  • synonyms: make unnecessary
• Save from sins.
  • synonyms: deliver, redeem
• Refrain from harming.
  • synonyms: spare
• Spend sparingly, avoid the waste of.
  • usage: "This move will save money"; "The less fortunate will have to economize now"
  • synonyms: economize, economise
• Retain rights to.
  • usage: "keep my job for me while I give birth"; "keep my seat, please"; "keep open the possibility of a merger"
  • synonyms: keep open, hold open, keep
• Record data on a computer.
  • usage: "boot-up instructions are written on the hard disk"
  • synonyms: write

• (n.) The herb sage or salvia.
• (a.) To keep from being spent or lost; to secure from waste or expenditure; to lay up; to reserve.
• (conj.) Except; unless.
• (a.) To hinder from doing, suffering or happening; to obviate the necessity of; to prevent; to spare.
• (a.) To hold possession or use of; to escape loss of.
• (a.) Specifically, to deliver from sin and its penalty; to rescue from a state of condemnation and spiritual death, and bring into a state of spiritual life.
• (v.i.) To avoid unnecessary expense or expenditure; to prevent waste; to be economical.
• (a.) Except; excepting; not including; leaving out; deducting; reserving; saving.
• (a.) To make safe; to procure the safety of; to preserve from injury, destruction or evil of any kind; to rescue from impending danger; as, to save a house from the flames.
• (a.) To rescue from something undesirable or hurtful; to prevent from doing something; to spare.

To put aside a portion of income, deferring its consumption until a future date.