Buffer
- When referring to memory, a buffer is a temporary storage in memory that stores information while processing other information.
- Online buffering happens while streaming music and videos before they play. This form of buffering helps prevent the media from stopping when it does being to play by downloading a piece of the file first.
Also see: Buffer underrun, Data buffer, Double buffer, Download, Input buffer, Internet definitions, Memory definitions, Ping pong buffer, Print buffer, Spooling, Video buffer
