bus master
Computing
noun
A part of a system that controls or is capable of taking control of the bus, initiating data transfers with memory or peripherals.
- In simple systems the central processor is the only bus master..
Origin
1970s.
- passed ball
- passed-down
- passed master
- passed-on
- passed-out
- passed-over
- passed pawn
- passeggiata
- passeguard
- passel
- passement
- passementerie
- Passendale
- Passendale, Battle of
- passenger
- passenger cell
- passenger coach
- passenger door
- passenger-kilometer
- passenger-kilometre
- passengerless
- passenger mile
- passenger mileage
- passenger pigeon
- passenger seat