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STD
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noun
a doctor's degree in theology
STD is from the Latin Sanctae Theologiae Doctor
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noun
(= venereal disease)
a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact
input
Noun
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The input is the information that is put into something.
Everyone who is affected should have a chance to provide input.
You can put a mask over your eyes and plugs in your ears, but it's impossible to block out all sensory input.
The input to the amplifier should be digital.
Teachers should welcome input from their students.
It is important to avoid errors during data input.
input
Verb
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If you input something (often into a computer) you put it in.
If the text has been correctly input to the computer, there should be no problems.
buffer
Noun
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A buffer is a physical object at the end of a train line which stops the train going any further.
Trains stop at the buffers.
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A buffer (figurative) is an end-zone.
That is a buffer to prevent war. No military people may cross it.
A telomere is a buffer at the ends of a chromosome.
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A buffer (computer software) is a zone that can be read and written to. It usually holds back data until it is fine to be used.
Let's try to turn off the buffering setting in the game's video settings.