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printer buffer

printer buffer noun: a hardware or software device that stores a stream of data to be printed until a printer is ready to process it.

Noun

printer buffer (plural printer buffers)

  1. A hardware or software device that stores a stream of data to be printed until a printer is ready to process it.

Forms of printer buffer

pluralprinter buffers

Questions about printer buffer

What does printer buffer mean?
Printer buffer means a hardware or software device that stores a stream of data to be printed until a printer is ready to process it.
What part of speech is printer buffer?
Printer buffer is a noun.
What is the plural of printer buffer?
The plural of printer buffer is printer buffers.

Words near printer buffer in the dictionary

  1. printed money
  2. printed out
  3. printed press
  4. printed up
  5. printer
  6. printer buffer
  7. printer buffers
  8. printer's
  9. printer's apostrophe
  10. printer's apostrophes
  11. printer's devil

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