pause buffering

English

Etymology 1

From pause buffer +‎ -ing.

Noun

pause buffering (countable and uncountable, plural pause bufferings) (video games)

  1. (uncountable) The act or process taking place when one pause buffers; the action itself as a technique.
  2. (countable) An iteration of such a technique being used.
    His pause bufferings were top notch during the run.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

pause buffering

  1. present participle and gerund of pause buffer