spools >> spuːl
Definition: [noun] a cylindrical device on which film, magnetic tape, thread, or other flexible materials can be wound; a reel.
Example: spools of electrical cable
Definition: [verb] wind (magnetic tape, thread, etc.) on to a spool.
Example: he was trying to spool his tapes back into the cassettes with a pencil eraser
Definition: [verb] send (data that is intended for printing or processing on a peripheral device) to an intermediate store.
Example: users can set which folder they wish to spool files to
Definition: [verb] (of an engine) increase its speed of rotation, typically to that required for operation.
Example: a jet engine can take up to six seconds to spool up