bussing Definition
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bus
noun buses, busses
- 1. A road vehicle, usually a large one, which carries passengers to and from established stopping points along a fixed route for payment. Originally called omnibus. See also double-decker, minibus.
2. colloq
- A car or aeroplane, especially one which is old and shaky.
- A set of electrical conductors that form a channel or path along which data (in the form of digital signals) or power may be transmitted to and from all the main components of a computer.
- intr
1. To go by bus.
- Form: bus it (also)
2. To transport (children) by bus to a school in a different area, as a way of promoting racial integration.
(N Amer)
3. In a restaurant, etc: to clear away (dirty dishes) from tables, replace items, etc and help the waiting staff. See also bus-boy.
- To lose an opportunity.
