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Meaning of buffer up | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To move (a rail vehicle) so that its buffers are touching the buffers of another rail vehicle.

transitive

Examples

“The Type 3 will propel the unit on the return working to Bournemouth Central, where it will be buffered up to the remaining units for the journey back to Waterloo.”

CEFR level

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

buffered buffered up buffering buffering up bufferize bufferized

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