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FRAME BUFFER
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
(computer science) a buffer that stores the contents of an image pixel by pixel
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("frame buffer" is a kind of...):
buffer; buffer storage; buffer store ((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)
Domain category:
computer graphics (the pictorial representation and manipulation of data by a computer)