TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

display buffer storage [1 record]

Record 1 2004-07-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Peripheral Equipment
DEF

The buffer that holds characters displayed on the screen. The total buffer size may be larger than the number of characters actually displayed to allow a partial-page screen to scroll through a page or more of text.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Périphériques (Informatique)
DEF

Capacité de la mémoire temporaire (tampon) contenant les caractères affichés à l'écran. La capacité totale du tampon peut être supérieure au nombre de caractères réellement affichés à l'écran de façon à permettre le défilement à l'écran d'une page de texte ou plus.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
DEF

Número de caracteres que pueden guardarse en el almacenamiento para la visualización inmediata en la pantalla.

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: