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Synonyms for bus
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Wiktionary0.0 / 0 votes

  1. busnoun

    To transport via a motor bus.

    Synonyms:
    coach, omnibus

  2. busverb

    To transport students to school, often to a more distant school for the purposes of achieving racial integration.

    Synonyms:
    digit trunk, busbar, electrical bus

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. bus, autobus, coach, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehiclenoun

    a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport

    "he always rode the bus to work"

    Synonyms:
    busbar, omnibus, tutor, carriage, jalopy, charabanc, private instructor, four-in-hand, jitney, heap, motorcoach, coach-and-four, double-decker, bus topology, coach, autobus, manager, motorbus, handler, passenger car, passenger vehicle

  2. bus topology, busnoun

    the topology of a network whose components are connected by a busbar

    Synonyms:
    jitney, busbar, coach, omnibus, double-decker, passenger vehicle, motorbus, bus topology, motorcoach, heap, autobus, charabanc, jalopy

  3. busbar, busnoun

    an electrical conductor that makes a common connection between several circuits

    "the busbar in this computer can transmit data either way between any two components of the system"

    Synonyms:
    jitney, busbar, coach, omnibus, double-decker, passenger vehicle, motorbus, bus topology, motorcoach, heap, autobus, charabanc, jalopy

  4. bus, jalopy, heapverb

    a car that is old and unreliable

    "the fenders had fallen off that old bus"

    Synonyms:
    tidy sum, mound, bus topology, muckle, mint, plenty, jitney, batch, lot, raft, quite a little, passel, double-decker, pile, coach, good deal, stack, passenger vehicle, sight, autobus, deal, peck, charabanc, omnibus, wad, flock, motorcoach, mickle, hatful, heap, great deal, mess, slew, mass, mountain, cumulus, spate, busbar, jalopy, cumulation, motorbus, pot, agglomerate

  5. busverb

    send or move around by bus

    "The children were bussed to school"

  6. busverb

    ride in a bus

  7. busverb

    remove used dishes from the table in restaurants

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "bus":

    buses, coach, autobus, connaisseur, kmb, autocar, omnibus, will

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD5.0 / 1 vote

  1. bus

    Synonyms:
    System bus

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How to use bus in a sentence?

  1. Esther Zulu:

    When sulfur comes out ... you vomit and you have diarrhea, we just want a big bus to go to the president.

  2. Ron DeSantis:

    Some of these guys -- they go to work in a school bus, and they are all just like packed there like sardines, going across like Palm Beach County or some of these other places, and( there's) all these opportunities to have transmission.

  3. Tracy Avant:

    One thing we have tried to do, working with the National Park Service, is to make the( entire) site more than just about people hopping off a bus, looking at the( Booth) gun and seeing where Abraham Lincoln was shot.

  4. Mark McCloskey:

    We certainly appreciated the phone call from him, weve been Trump surrogates now ... We spent four days riding on the team Trump bus in Pennsylvania a couple of weeks ago and been doing everything we can to support the president and help him get re-elected.

  5. Joanna McClinton:

    There are state lawmakers who have been co-conspirators in these lies, in questioning the outcome of the election, trump lost, and our local lawmakers in Wisconsin Capitol have not been telling that truth. And as a result, maybe they didn't send anybody to DC on a bus. Maybe only a few of them were down there that we saw on social media, but they're complicit in this terror.


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