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Meaning bus meaning

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Definitions in simple English

bus

A bus is a vehicle that carries a large number of people on roads. He ran to catch the school bus, which had stopped at a corner to pick up more kids. This bus makes ten stops before arriving at Union Station. I woke up late and missed my bus this morning. Tourists didn't usually ride the local bus. The bus driver took out tickets as we got on at the station. The two young men boarded a crowded city bus to go home. She was the first and only passenger at this bus stop. Round-trip bus fare to and from the ferry terminal was $1. A bus is part of a computer; it moves information.

bus

If you bus people somewhere, you take them there on a bus. The children are bused to school every morning. If you bus tables, you take away dirty dishes in a restaurant.

bus

a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport he always rode the bus to work a car that is old and unreliable the fenders had fallen off that old bus remove used dishes from the table in restaurants send or move around by bus The children were bussed to school ride in a bus (= busbar) an electrical conductor that makes a common connection between several circuits the busbar in this computer can transmit data either way between any two components of the system (= bus topology) the topology of a network whose components are connected by a busbar

Synonyms bus synonyms

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Topics bus topics

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Conjugation bus conjugation

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bus · verb

Examples bus examples

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Simple sentences

Hurry up, or you'll miss the bus.
Please tell me which bus to take to get to the station.
One minute earlier, and they could have caught the bus.
No one is waiting at the bus stop. We may have missed the bus.
I'd rather walk than wait for a bus.
Waiting for a bus, I met my friend.
How long have you been waiting for the bus?
How long ago did the bus leave?
The bus broke down at one end of the bridge.
Let's get off the bus.
You'd better go by bus.
Where does the airport bus leave from?
Where can I get the airport bus?
How long does the airport bus take to the airport?
The bus service is not good between nine and ten.
There is a shuttle bus that goes to the Ginza Tokyu Hotel.
There is a bus stop near by.
Hurry up, and you'll catch the bus.
Hurry up, and you will be in time for the bus.
Hurry up, or you will miss the bus.
Our bus comes late particularly when we are in a hurry.
I left your umbrella in the bus.
I hurried and managed to catch the bus.
The sightseeing bus ran through a long tunnel.
The students stood waiting for a bus.

Movie subtitles

I can take the bus.
It looks like you passed out at the bus station.
The bus to Kochi is on its side.
How many on the bus?
Well, I'll take the bus down myself.
Smashed my bus. Took me for a ride. Almost.
Here comes my bus.
We were in the bus and we fell.
Part of the road gave way, the bus tipped over and crashed.
We're wasting our time. Imagine Ellie Andrews riding on a bus.
Where's the bus to New York?
I was on that bus. I told them to wait.
What time's the next bus?
Grab the next bus back to Miami.
It's like we can finally put the bus crash behind us.
Smashed my bus.
Imagine Ellie Andrews riding on a bus.
Take my advice. Grab the next bus back to Miami.
Bus leaving for Savannah, Charleston, Columbia, Greensboro, Richmond Washington, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York.
Most girls you meet on the bus ain't nothing to write home to the wife about.
Bus leaves in five minutes!
What? - Your bus leaves in five minutes.
And stay away from that bus.
Why do we have to leave the bus?
Why did we have to leave the bus?
I can get a bus.
Well, give him his bus-fare and tell him that Alphonse has the measles.
Last one in the bus is a rotten egg.
This is a sweet little bus.
She was a sweet little bus, wasn't she?
You imagine Ellie Andrews riding a bus?
What time is the next bus?
Bus leaving for Savannah, Charleston, Columbia.
Your bus leaves in five minutes.

News and current affairs

School districts are increasing class sizes as they shed teachers, as well as deferring maintenance projects and curtailing the school-bus service.
Will these countries continue to sacrifice for the common European good when, time after time, the big countries tell them to go to the back of the bus and be grateful for the ride?
Russian TV recently showed a bus shuttling from Grozny to Moscow, the very bus that brought to Moscow the 120 kilograms of explosives used in the siege of the Dubrovka theater where so many died in the attempt to rescue the hostages.
A female bus passenger kept the explosives covered with an acid-dipped cloth to prevent inspection sniffing dogs from sensing it.
Without the bribe, the bus would have been delayed for hours at each stop, days for the whole journey.
For example, Juma Ibrahim Juma Adam and Mahmoud Salam Saliman Abu Karbish firebombed a civilian bus, killing a pregnant woman, three of her preschool-age children, and the Israeli soldier who tried to save them.
Before anyone can consume a kilowatt-hour, a liter of water, or a bus ride, somebody has to get a copper wire, a pipe, and a road to their house.
As long as Fatah keeps things more or less under control on the West Bank, and all Hamas can do is periodically lob missiles across the Israeli border or occasionally blow up a bus, Israel can easily live with the status quo.
Your children's school bus is going to tell you that it is coming so you can send your children out to catch it; trains will report when they're late.
NEW YORK - Human sexual behavior can be perilous, as the ghastly rape of a 23-year-old woman by six men on a Delhi bus in December once again showed.
As a result, businesses in Bangalore run their own bus services, contract with private suppliers for drinking water, and install generators to protect themselves from interruptions in electricity supply.
Demonstrations by bus drivers, school teachers, women's rights activists, and students have been brutally suppressed, with dozens of arrests.
French ministers have yet to be seen taking the bus or the subway to their offices.
Meanwhile, eight new railway lines, covering 200 kilometers and with a daily capacity of close to four million people, have become operational this year, alongside 60 kilometers of bus lines.
A 23-year-old physiotherapy student is dead, 12 days after having been raped for more than an hour by six men in a bus traveling on main roads in the Indian capital.
The six men accused of the bus attack have been arrested and charged with murder, and the government has ordered an inquiry into how rape cases are handled.
In one Nigerian state, Christian bus operators are discouraged and sometimes prohibited from carrying both men and women in a single trip.
As the two lawyers were traveling on a bus, a gang of men, some of them wielding metal pipes, boarded it and brutally assaulted them.
Then, last August, during the Asian Cup soccer tournament, Chinese fans in Chongqing, Jinan, and Beijing hurled insults at the Japanese team - and bottles at their team bus.
Like the proverbial bus driver fixated on what is happening in his rear view mirror rather than watching what is in front of him, too many bond analysts focus on historical economic data as the key determinant of future performance.
Transportation is another field where employee ownership is common: around the world, trucking companies, bus companies, and taxi companies are often organized as cooperatives owned by their drivers.
The Oslo Accords ushered in an era of bus explosions in Israel's main cities.
As for mobility in a pedestrian city, it is possible to structure low-cost bus-based transit systems and to severely restrict car use during peak hours.