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cache
noun(cache)
(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
Synonyms: memory cache,
cache
verb(cache)
save up as for future use
Synonyms: hive up, hoard, lay away, squirrel away, stash,
cache
noun(cache)
a secret store of valuables or money
Synonyms: hoard, stash,
cache
noun(cache)
a hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons)

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