memory cache

ˈmɛməri kæʃ

Definition

Definition of memory cache - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technology

TECH.

storage area in a computer that holds recently used data

TECH.

The memory cache speeds up data access for frequently used information.
A memory cache reduces the time to access data.
Modern processors rely heavily on memory caches.

buffer

cache memory

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Expressions with memory

dim memory

vague recollection of something

I have a dim memory of visiting this place as a child.

elephant's memory

very good memory like an elephant

She has an elephant's memory for birthdays.

jog memory

help someone remember something forgotten

The old photo jogged my memory of our trip.

memory lane

nostalgic journey through past memories

We took a walk down memory lane, recalling our childhood.

erase from memory

remove something from one's memory

She tried to erase the painful event from memory.

have a short memory

forget things quickly or easily

He has a short memory and often forgets names.

Expressions with cache

browser cache

temporary storage where a web program keeps files from visited sites

You should clear the browser cache to fix the loading problem.

cache memory

small fast memory storing frequently accessed data

The processor uses cache memory to speed up tasks.

disk cache

temporary storage for frequently accessed disk data

The disk cache improved the computer's performance.

cache out

convert virtual assets into real money

She cached out her online game earnings into her bank account.

cache miss

unsuccessful lookup in fast memory requiring access to slower storage

The program slowed down because of a high cache miss rate.

cache poisoning

corrupting cache data to mislead users

The attack involved cache poisoning to redirect traffic.

flush the cache

clear stored temporary data from a computer system cache to refresh information

The administrator will flush the cache to fix the outdated website content.

Terms with memory cache included in their meaning

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evict

technology

remove data from memory cache to free space

set associative

adj.

computer memory

relating to cache memory organization in computers

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French:cache mémoire, ...
German:Zwischenspeicher, ...
Italian:memoria cache, ...
Spanish:caché de memoria, ...
Portuguese:cache de memória, ...
Chinese:内存缓存, ...
Japanese:メモリキャッシュ, ...
Arabic:ذَاكِرَةُ التَّخْزِينِ الْمُؤَقَّتِ, ...
Hebrew:מַטְמוֹן זִיכָּרוֹן, ...
Russian:кэш-память, ...
Ukrainian:кеш пам'яті, ...
Hindi:मेमोरी कैश, ...
Bengali:মেমরি ক্যাশ, ...
Catalan:memòria cau, ...
Czech:vyrovnávací paměť, ...
Danish:cachehukommelse, ...
Dutch:geheugen cache, ...
Greek:κρυφή μνήμη, ...
Hungarian:gyorsítótár, ...
Khmer:ឃ្លាំងសម្ងាត់អង្គចងចាំ, ...
Korean:메모리 캐시, ...
Persian:حافظه نهان, ...
Polish:pamięć podręczna, ...
Portuguese (BR):cache de memória, ...
Romanian:memorie cache, ...
Swedish:minnescache, ...
Thai:หน่วยความจำแคช, ...
Turkish:bellek önbelleği, ...
Vietnamese:bộ nhớ đệm, ...

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