buffered
- adjective
- /ˈbʌfərd/
:
amortiguado
- They ensured that the sensitive equipment was buffered against any sudden temperature changes.
Examples
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And when they feel protected, you know, buffered, shielded, right defended, all those things that we know are important to us as human beings.
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And I think it was buffered only because he's such a, you know, kind of loving, beautiful, compassionate person.
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So stress responses buffered, but resilience is key.
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The walls of the building were buffered with concrete to protect it from earthquakes.
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In order to reduce the impact of the fall, the climber used a buffered landing pad.
Synonyms
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5.1
Able to make the force of a hit or fall much weaker
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2.0
Kept safe from harm or danger
With soft padding that makes it more comfortable and absorbs shocks
Made to resist damage from sudden drops or hard hits
Covered by a case or layer to protect it from damage
Antonyms
Compounds
How Protected
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Buffered comes from an old word that also gave us buffet, which meant 'to strike' or 'a blow', so a buffer is something that 'takes the hit' for you. That's why something buffered is protected by a cushion or barrier from sudden change or harm.