Framing and Buffer

noun

• Formulation of the plans and important details.
  • usage: "the framing of judicial decrees"
• A framework that supports and protects a picture or a mirror.
  • usage: "the frame enhances but is not itself the subject of attention"; "the frame was much more valuable than the miror it held"
  • synonyms: frame

verb

• Enclose in or as if in a frame.
  • usage: "frame a picture"
  • synonyms: frame, frame in, border
• Enclose in a frame, as of a picture.
  • synonyms: frame
• Take or catch as if in a snare or trap.
  • usage: "I was set up"; "The innocent man was framed by the police"
  • synonyms: ensnare, entrap, frame, set up
• Formulate in a particular style or language.
  • usage: "I wouldn't put it that way"; "She cast her request in very polite language"
  • synonyms: frame, redact, cast, put, couch
• Make up plans or basic details for.
  • usage: "frame a policy"
  • synonyms: frame, compose, draw up
• Construct by fitting or uniting parts together.
  • synonyms: frame, frame up

• (n.) A framework or a sy/ of frames.
• (p.pr.&vb.n.) of Frame.
• (n.) The act, process or style of putting together a frame or of constructing anything; a frame; that which frames.

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.