bused US
bʌst
See also: bussed (UK)
Definition

Definition of bused - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

transportationUStransported by busUS
  • The students were bused to the museum for the field trip.
  • The athletes were bused to the stadium for the competition.
  • Workers are bused to the factory every morning.
shuttled
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Origin of bused

English, bus (vehicle) + -ed (past tense)

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  1. French:transporté en bus, ...
  2. German:mit dem Bus transportiert, ...
  3. Italian:trasportato in autobus, ...
  4. Spanish:transportado en autobús, ...
  5. Portuguese:transportados de autocarro, ...
  6. Chinese:乘坐巴士的, ...
  7. Japanese:バスで運ばれた, ...
  8. Arabic:مَنْقُول بِالحَافِلَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:מוּסָּע בְּאוֹטוֹבּוּס, ...
  10. Russian:перевезённый на автобусе, ...
  11. Ukrainian:перевезені автобусом, ...
  12. Hindi:बस द्वारा ले जाया गया, ...
bus
bʌs
bussedbussesbussing
bus: large vehicle for public transport
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Definition of bus - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
transportationlarge vehicle for public transport
  • The bus arrived at the station on time.
coach omnibus shuttle
2.
technologyTECH.electrical conductor connecting circuitsTECH.
  • The data bus transfers information between components.
connector link

Verb

1.
transportationintr.travel by public road vehicle designed for many passengersintr.
  • We decided to bus to the concert.
2.
transportationtr.transport people using a bustr.
  • They bus tourists to the museum every day.
3.
clear tabletr.USremove dirty dishes from a table in a restauranttr.US
  • He bussed tables at the cafe to earn extra money..
clean clear tidy
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  • bus: large vehicle for public transport
    large vehicle for public transport

Expressions with bus

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difficult situation or experience
I'm on the struggle bus with all this homework.
bus used for political campaigning
The candidate toured the city in a brightly colored battle bus.
rear section of a bus for passengers
She always sits at the back of the bus.
be too late to catch a scheduled bus
She ran to the stop but still missed the bus..
play very defensively in soccer
The team decided to park the bus after scoring an early goal.
blame someone to avoid trouble
She threw her coworker under the bus to avoid getting fired.

Origin of bus

Latin, omnibus (for all)

Examples of bus in a sentence

  • The city plans to introduce a new electric bus.
  • The control bus coordinates signals between devices.
  • A new bus was installed to improve system efficiency.
  • That bus broke down again on the highway.
  • He bought a bus that needs constant repairs.
  • The bus of the spacecraft houses critical systems.

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  1. French:bus, prendre le bus, ...
  2. German:Bus, mit dem Bus fahren, ...
  3. Italian:autobus, andare in autobus, ...
  4. Spanish:autobús, viajar en autobús, ...
  5. Portuguese:autocarro, ir de autocarro, ...
  6. Chinese:公共汽车, 乘公交车, ...
  7. Japanese:バス, バスで行く, ...
  8. Arabic:حافِلَة, استقلَّ الحافلة, ...
  9. Hebrew:אוֹטוֹבּוּס, לִנְסוֹעַ בְּאוֹטוֹבּוּס, ...
  10. Russian:автобус, ехать на автобусе, ...
  11. Ukrainian:автобус, їхати автобусом, ...
  12. Hindi:बस, बस से जाना, ...

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