buffer
verb#14,590
Translations
- バッファバッファ
- 緩衝かんしょう
- 緩衝器かんしょうき
- バッファ記憶バッファきおく
English definition
- (chemistry) an ionic compound that resists changes in its pH
Examples
- We should not use foreign workers as a buffer against Japan's economic slowdown.
- During the Great Game, Afghanistan was a buffer state.