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noun | verb busbus1 /bʌs/ ●●● S1 W2 noun (plural buses also busses) [countable] ETYMOLOGYbus1Origin: 1800-1900 omnibus ► by bus Traveling by bus is easy in the city. ► take/ride the bus We took the bus downtown. ► get on the bus Show your ticket to the driver as you get on the bus. ► catch the bus I had to run to catch the bus. ► miss the bus Hurry or you’ll miss the bus (=be too late for the bus)! a large road vehicle that can carry many people: the bus to the airport Traveling by bus is easy in the city.take/ride the bus We took the bus downtown. Show your ticket to the driver as you get on the bus. I had to run to catch the bus. Hurry or you’ll miss the bus (=be too late for the bus)! → see also school bus at school1 (1) [Origin: 1800–1900 omnibus] noun | verb busbus2 verb (bused, busing also bussed, bussing) [transitive] ETYMOLOGYbus2Origin: (1) 1900-2000 ➔ BUS1 (2) 1900-2000 busboy VERB TABLEbus |
| Present | I, you, we, they | bus | | he, she, it | buses, busses | | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | bused, bussed | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have bused, bussed | | he, she, it | has bused, bussed | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had bused, bussed | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will bus | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have bused, bussed |
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| Present | I | am busing, bussing | | he, she, it | is busing, bussing | | you, we, they | are busing, bussing | | Past | I, he, she, it | was busing, bussing | | you, we, they | were busing, bussing | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been busing, bussing | | he, she, it | has been busing, bussing | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been busing, bussing | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be busing, bussing | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been busing, bussing |
► busing tables I spent the summer busing tables. 1to take a group of people somewhere in a bus: bus somebody to/into etc. Many children are bused to school.2to take away dirty dishes from the tables in a restaurant: I spent the summer busing tables. |