Definition of «cache»

A cache is a hidden or concealed place where something, such as treasure or valuable information, can be stored for future use. In computer science, it refers to a temporary storage area used to store frequently accessed data so that it can be quickly retrieved.

Usage examples

  1. Clear your browser cache to resolve any loading issues on websites.
  2. The app stores downloaded images in its cache to load them faster next time you use it.
  3. The server uses cache to store previously accessed data, improving the response time for subsequent requests.
  4. A CDN (Content Delivery Network) caches static content like images and videos globally, reducing the load on the origin server and improving user experience.

Sentences with «cache»

  • Thank the gods for online dating, which provides a massive cache of data to be mined for years. (christiehartman.com)
  • You can enter an event Id in the search window, search for an event with the event selection menu, or display an event already in cache. (auger.org)
  • I took it to a store where they told me to clear cache for internet, etc.. (phonedog.com)
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