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bussed
We have found lemma(root) word of bussed : bus.
Definitions
[bʌs], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a large motor vehicle carrying passengers by road, typically one serving the public on a fixed route and for a fare
(e.g: I caught a bus)
- a distinct set of conductors carrying data and control signals within a computer system, to which pieces of equipment may be connected in parallel
Phrases:
- throw someone under the bus
Origin
:
early 19th century: shortening of omnibus
[bʌs], (Verb)
Definitions:
- transport in a communal road vehicle
(e.g: staff were bussed in and out of the factory)
- transport (a child of one ethnic group) to a school where another group is predominant, in an attempt to promote racial integration
- remove (dirty plates and dishes) from a table in a restaurant or cafeteria
(e.g: I'd never bussed so many dishes in one night)
Phrases:
- throw someone under the bus
Origin
:
early 19th century: shortening of omnibus
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