cache
Secret supply depot
A cache is a hidden storage place, or the items stored there.
Originally referring to provisions concealed by explorers or trappers, it now commonly means a stockpile: a cache of weapons, a cache of documents.
In computing, a cache stores frequently accessed data for faster retrieval: Clear your browser cache.
The verb means to store in such a place.
Hidden reserve
- concealKeep from being seen
- hideConceal or pelt
- secretConcealed information
- squirrel awayStore secretly for later
tuck away · hoard · bury · secrete · camouflage · disguise · covert · clandestine
Element seventy-nine
- jewelsOrnamental precious stones
- hoardHidden accumulated valuables
- lootStolen valuables
- bootyStolen valuables, especially treasure
plunder · riches · buried treasure · pirate · chest · doubloons · artifacts · relics
Accumulated reserve supply
- storeRetail establishment
- reserveSupply kept back
- supplyFurnish or stock
- provisionsStockpiled food and supplies
repository · depot · storeroom · hoard · inventory · ammunition · weapons · arms
stash
Hidden reserve
squirrel away · tuck away · hoard · bury · secrete · camouflage · disguise · covert · clandestine · smuggle
gold
Element seventy-nine
booty · plunder · riches · buried treasure · pirate · chest · doubloons · artifacts · relics · stash
stockpile
Accumulated reserve supply
provisions · repository · depot · storeroom · hoard · inventory · ammunition · weapons · arms · equipment
memory
Mind's retention capacity
latency · hit · miss · eviction · write-back · locality · prefetch · L1 · flush · invalidate
cookie
Sweet baked snack
stored · offline · purge · expires · HTTP · headers · CDN · proxy
- data storagehard drive, hard drives, backup, gigabyte, flash drives
- browser databrowsing history, cookies, bookmarks, downloads, passwords
- processorsCPU, processor, Intel Core, microprocessor, Pentium
- backupsbackup copy, backup file, backup drive, backup system, backup generator
- CPU Architectureinstruction set, CPU, processor, register, microarchitecture
- memory managementbuffer, free, heap, stack, allocation
- food cacheConcealed supply of provisions
- weapons cachesHidden stores of armaments
- cultural cachetRespected social standing
- hidden cacheStored goods kept secret
- browser cacheSaved data from sites visited
- cache memoryHigh-speed temporary storage