caching
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present participleof cache.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
cachenouna hiding place, especially one in the ground, for ammunition, food, treasures, etc..
Example Sentences
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This allows for caching or storing more information in dedicated memory, which makes the agents faster and cheaper because they don’t have to reprocess the same data for every single interaction, according to Salazar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 5, 2026
The purpose of caching is to achieve a low miss ratio -- the fraction of requested objects that must be fetched from "the warehouse."
From Science Daily ● Jan. 24, 2024
UW WR Jalen McMillan is caching passes in early warm ups.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 11, 2023
The statement added that an announcement over the future of Australia's caching staff would be made "in due course".
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2023
It sent me a message about how much I was caching, and asked if I wanted to open it.
From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson
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