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KEYBOARD BUFFER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A buffer that keeps track of key strokes until the computer is ready to respond to them
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("keyboard 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)