🛡️buffer (bouffer)

noun/verb
/ˈbʌfər/
tampon / absorbant les chocs (tampon / absorbant les chocs)

Signification

Something that lessens or absorbs the impact of a shock; to act as a protective barrier.
Traduction de la signification
Quelque chose qui réduit ou absorbe l'impact d'un choc; agit comme une barrière protectrice.
Quelque chose qui réduit ou absorbe l'impact d'un choc; agit comme une barrière protectrice.

Phrases d'exemple

The organization acts as a buffer between workers and management.

L'organisation agit comme un tampon entre les travailleurs et la direction.
L'organisation agit comme un tampon entre les travailleurs et la direction.

Expressions d'exemple

buffer zone
zone tampon
zone tampon

Synonymes

cushion, shield, barrier, protection, safeguard

Antonymes

exposure, vulnerability

Collocations

buffer zone, buffer state, buffer against, buffering effect

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