"bus bridge" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-us-bus bridge.flac [General-American] Forms: bus bridges [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bus bridge (plural bus bridges)
  1. A temporary system of shuttle buses bypassing a failure, overhaul, or other outage in some other mode of transit (usually rail). Translations (Temporary shuttle bus): ersättningsbuss [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-bus_bridge-en-noun-EUXqZEBa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 57 43 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of 'Temporary shuttle bus': 81 19
  2. (computer hardware) A device for connecting two disparate hardware buses.
    Sense id: en-bus_bridge-en-noun-FYxuQbGF Categories (other): Computer hardware Topics: computer-hardware, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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