—bus /bʌs/
noun [C] (PLURAL buses or US ALSO busses) (COMPUTER)
► F0 a set of wires in a computer along which information can be sent to and from other parts of the computerThesaurus+: ↑Computer hardwarenoun [C] (PLURAL buses or US ALSO busses) (VEHICLE)
► A1 a large vehicle in which people are driven from one place to another: » You should take the bus/go by bus (= travel by bus) if you want to see the sights.→ SEE ALSO MINIBUS(Cf. ↑minibus), OMNIBUS(Cf. ↑omnibus) (TRANSPORT), TROLLEYBUS(Cf. ↑trolleybus)Thesaurus+: ↑Buses, trams and coaches• • •
Extra Examples:» Please excuse me for arriving late - the bus was delayed.» If we sit near the front of the bus, we'll have a better view.» Hurry, now, or you'll miss the bus!» He left me stranded in town with no car and no money for a bus.» The buses run less frequently on Sundays.verb [T] (-ss- or US USUALLY -s-) ↑Verb Endings for bus
F0 to take people somewhere by bus:
» Demonstrators were bussed in from all parts of the country to attend the protest rally.Thesaurus+: ↑Buses, trams and coachesThesaurus+: ↑Transferring and transporting objectsF0 US to take children by bus to school in another area every day
Thesaurus+: ↑Buses, trams and coaches