buffer vs frame

frame vs buffer

buffer and frame both are nouns.

buffer and frame both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
buffer	Yes	No	Yes	No
frame	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, frame is a hypernym of buffer; that is, frame is a word with a broader meaning than buffer:

buffer: an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track
frame: a structure supporting or containing something

Other hypernyms of buffer include framework.

buffer (noun)	frame (noun)
a cushion-like device that reduces shock due to an impact	one of the ten divisions into which bowling is divided
a power tool used to buff surfaces	a framework that supports and protects a picture or a mirror
an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track	the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape
(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	the framework for a pair of eyeglasses
an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block; used for polishing (as in manicuring)	a single one of a series of still transparent pictures forming a cinema, television or video film
a neutral zone between two rival powers that is created in order to diminish the danger of conflict	a structure supporting or containing something
(chemistry) an ionic compound that resists changes in its pH	the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal
	alternative names for the body of a human being
	a system of assumptions and standards that sanction behavior and give it meaning
	a single drawing in a comic strip
	an application that divides the user's display into two or more windows that can be scrolled independently
	(baseball) one of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat

buffer (verb)	frame (verb)
add a buffer (a solution)	make up plans or basic details for
protect from impact	formulate in a particular style or language
	enclose in or as if in a frame
	construct by fitting or uniting parts together
	take or catch as if in a snare or trap
	enclose in a frame, as of a picture

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