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- [kash]
- /kæʃ/
- /ˈkæʃɪŋ/
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- [kash]
- /kæʃ/
Definitions of caching word
- abbreviation Technical meaning of CACHING cache 3
- noun caching a hiding place, especially one in the ground, for ammunition, food, treasures, etc.: She hid her jewelry in a little cache in the cellar. 1
- noun caching anything so hidden: The enemy never found our cache of food. 1
- noun caching Computers. a temporary storage space or memory that allows fast access to data: Web browser cache; CPU cache. 1
- noun caching Alaska and Northern Canada. a small shed elevated on poles above the reach of animals and used for storing food, equipment, etc. 1
- verb with object caching to put in a cache; conceal; hide. 1
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Origin of caching
First appearance:
before 1585 One of the 35% oldest English words
1585-95; < French, noun derivative of cacher to hide < Vulgar Latin *coācticāre to stow away, orig. to pack together, equivalent to Latin coāct(us) collected (past participle of cōgere; see coactive1) + -icā- formative v. suffix + -re infinitive ending
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Parts of speech for Caching
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
caching popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
caching usage trend in Literature
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- what is caching?
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