Used in a Sentence

busses

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for busses.

Editorial note

The problem is that the automakers went to microcontroller busses because this creates a rats nest of wires.

Examples16
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

An electrical conductor or interface serving as a common connection for two or more circuits or components.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of busses gathered in one view.

noun

An electrical conductor or interface serving as a common connection for two or more circuits or components.

noun

Part of a MIRV missile, having on-board motors used to deliver the warhead to a target.

noun

(automotive) A motor vehicle for transporting large numbers of people along roads.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for busses.

noun

An electrical conductor or interface serving as a common connection for two or more circuits or components.

noun

Part of a MIRV missile, having on-board motors used to deliver the warhead to a target.

noun

(automotive) A motor vehicle for transporting large numbers of people along roads.

noun

(networking) A network topology with each computer connected to a single cable.

Example sentences

1

The problem is that the automakers went to microcontroller busses because this creates a rats nest of wires.

2

The problem is that everything on these busses is completely trusted, and there's no authentication.

3

Comcast busses class still has all their IP's in many RBL's, this product won't work reliably for deliverability.

4

There is a How it's Made episode on school busses that explains it in short detail.

5

Or maybe a skirt around the vehicle so they are more like busses saftey wise?

6

I have never had this happen with a train, but I routinely see busses barreling past the stop.

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So in addition to checking communication across busses, application checksums are typically run continuously.

8

Also not calculated are the effect your use of one service or another has on demand, driving up the number of Uber/taxi/busses, etc.

9

They use over 10 times as much space as a similar amount of busses, and produce a lot more emissions per passenger, too.

10

But we cannot have congestion pricing until busses are a much better way to get to work.

11

Distributed auto-routing smaller busses should cut costs drastically, so this should be very feasible either if implemented commercially or as a commercial service.

12

We used to walk to school, now we have cars and busses to drive us there.

Quote examples

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No, I'm not saying that this solar oven effect is the problem with the busses under discussion, but its a real and easily observable effect which is sufficient to refute your "only one way for that to happen" suggestion.

Proper noun examples

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Busses are designed in a way in which adding seat belts would be more harmful.

2

Busses don't have overhead storage for heavy items, probably for this exact reason.

3

Busses and trains are not magically immune to explosives.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use busses in a sentence?

The problem is that the automakers went to microcontroller busses because this creates a rats nest of wires.

What does busses mean?

An electrical conductor or interface serving as a common connection for two or more circuits or components.

What part of speech is busses?

busses is commonly used as noun.