"tristated" meaning in English

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          "text": "the data out drivers are tristated",
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          "text": "Even after the output enable signal is true, the output remains tristated until the senseamp's cross coupled latch has resolved the data value, […]",
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        "In a high-impedance state that is neither the high output state nor the low output state, and allows other devices to drive the bus without interference from the tristate buffer."
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        "(electronics) In a high-impedance state that is neither the high output state nor the low output state, and allows other devices to drive the bus without interference from the tristate buffer."
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        "(electronics) In a high-impedance state that is neither the high output state nor the low output state, and allows other devices to drive the bus without interference from the tristate buffer."
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