buffering
noun
The use of a buffer.
Example sentence
- “The video is still buffering.”
Related words
cacheA fast temporary storage where recently or frequently used information is stored to avoid having to reload it from a slower storage medium.latencyA delay, an interval between the initiation of something and the occurrence.cookieA small, flat, baked good which is either crisp or soft but firm.bandwidthThe rate of data flow in digital networks typically measured in bits per second; the bitrate.bookmarkA strip of material used to mark a place in a book.terabyteOne trillion (10¹², or 1,000,000,000,000) bytes or 1,000 gigabytes.