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Meaning of bucket brigade | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The long line of people, in a primitive firefighting technique, who pass buckets of water hand-to-hand from the nearest water source to the site of a fire, in an attempt to douse it.
  2. Any process in which something is passed along a chain.
    broadly, figuratively
  3. A discrete-time analogue delay line that moves a signal along a line of capacitors, one step at each clock cycle.

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CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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