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unbuffered

unbuffered adjective: that operates without a hardware or software buffer. Also the simple past and past participle of unbuffer.

Adjective

unbuffered (not comparable)

  1. That operates without a hardware or software buffer.
  2. Whose pH is not stabilized with a buffer.

Also used as

unbuffered is also the simple past and past participle of unbuffer.

Origin of unbuffered

From un- + buffered.

Questions about unbuffered

What does unbuffered mean?
Unbuffered means that operates without a hardware or software buffer.
What part of speech is unbuffered?
Unbuffered is an adjective.

Words near unbuffered in the dictionary

  1. unbudging
  2. unbudgingly
  3. unbuffed
  4. unbuffer
  5. unbufferable
  6. unbuffered
  7. unbuffering
  8. unbuffers
  9. unbuffeted
  10. unbuffetted
  11. unbuggable

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