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cache

/kˈæʃ/noun, verb1 syllable

Cache means: save up as for future use.

Synonyms for cache6

noun, as in a secret store of valuables or money

hoard, stash

noun, as in (computer science) RAM memory that is set aside as a specialized buffer storage that is continually updated; used to optimize data transfers between system elements with different characteristics

memory cache

verb, as in save up as for future use

hoard, stash, lay away, hive up, squirrel away

What does cache mean?4

verb

1

save up as for future use

noun

1

a secret store of valuables or money

2

(computer science) RAM memory that is set aside as a specialized buffer storage that is continually updated; used to optimize data transfers between system elements with different characteristics

3

a hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons)

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with cache?18

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Cache in a sentence

  • They'll find your cigarette cache, and then you'll have problems.AlanF_US
  • Please clear your browser cache and try again.CM
  • My neighbor found a cache of ancient Roman coins using his metal detector.darinmex
  • The cache of old WMD was to be filled with concrete.mollydot
  • I found a cache of my grandmother's recipes stuffed away in the back of a drawer.darinmex
  • There are only two hard things in Computer Science: cache invalidation and naming things.sikmir
  • Have you tried clearing your browser's cache?megamanenm

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of cache

as a noun

plural
caches

as a verb

past tense
cached
present participle
caching
third-person singular
caches