Term: buffer: (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
Candidate hypernym: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) → 1
Candidate hypernym: genus capsicum: chiefly tropical perennial shrubby plants having many-seeded fruits: sweet and hot peppers → 0
Candidate hypernym: unattainableness: the state of being unattainable → 0
Candidate hypernym: easel: an upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist's canvas) → 0
Candidate hypernym: maiden over: (cricket) an over in which no runs are scored → 0
Candidate hypernym: walking leaf: tropical insect having a flattened leaflike body; common in southern Asia and the East Indies → 0
Candidate hypernym: peace corps: a civilian organization sponsored by the United States government; helps people in developing countries → 0
Candidate hypernym: endocarditis: inflammation of the endocardium and heart valves → 0
Candidate hypernym: circular: an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution → 0
Candidate hypernym: ylem: (cosmology) the original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements → 0
Candidate hypernym: crimson: a deep and vivid red color → 0