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as in reserve
a collection of things kept available for future use or need
a cache of medical supplies in case of emergency
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as in stash
a supply stored up and often hidden away
the squirrel kept a cache of nuts in the hollow of the tree
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as in to store
to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place
an eccentric who cached money in odd places, such as under the boards of the floor
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as in to conceal
to put into a hiding place
cached the fugitives in their cellar until they could make their way to Canada
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Recent Examples of cache
Chris Wheatley, Longreads, 3 Dec. 2024
Continuous shooting is possible at up to 4.5 frames per second—thanks to a 3 GB cache—and an ISO range of 64 to 50,000 ensures optimal low-light performance.
—Robb Rice, Robb Report, 24 Nov. 2024
Viktor Trón, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
This can be improved by batching requests, caching data locally or reducing how often the site needs to connect to outside servers for information.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024
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Noun
Long before Robert Louis Stevenson published his classic novel Treasure Island in 1883, tales of hidden caches have lit up the human consciousness.
—Chris Wheatley, Longreads, 3 Dec. 2024
Continuous shooting is possible at up to 4.5 frames per second—thanks to a 3 GB cache—and an ISO range of 64 to 50,000 ensures optimal low-light performance.
—Robb Rice, Robb Report, 24 Nov. 2024
Verb
As retrieve requests are forwarded, so are the responses backward along the path, allowing nodes to cache the chunks.
—Viktor Trón, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
This can be improved by batching requests, caching data locally or reducing how often the site needs to connect to outside servers for information.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cache
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Nations can add Bitcoin to diversify their reserves for future generations.Andrey Sergeenkov, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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Canada has the world's only strategic reserve of maple syrup, while China has strategic reserves of metals, grains and even pork products.Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Lisa Pauline Mattackal, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
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After he was arrested, police discovered a stash of 20,000 videos and photos stored on his computer, which documented rape and abuse inflicted on his wife.Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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The food stash, the waste disposal, none of that comes into play, and the characters are wholly incurious about whatever’s going on outside their cave.Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
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Click on the store name for links to store websites.Kelly Tyko, Axios, 24 Dec. 2024
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Crews performed tasks like storing tools, deploying science payloads and handling cargo.Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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With its sweeping hood concealing a 382 hp, 3.0-liter BMW M TwinPower Turbo inline-six engine, and with M light-alloy wheels (19-inch at the front and 20-inch at the back) wrapped in ultra-sticky Michelins, the car is purposeful, athletic, and elegant.Nick Czap, Robb Report, 26 Dec. 2024
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Officers uncovered the remains of four monkeys, identified as bushmeat, concealed among other items.Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 25 Dec. 2024
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Is there anyone who hasn’t daydreamed of stumbling upon some lost and valuable find—a hoard of Roman coins sitting inches beneath our feet, a Fabergé egg nestling among a pile of junk at a yard sale, a lost canvas masterpiece hanging unnoticed on the wall of a charity store?Chris Wheatley, Longreads, 3 Dec. 2024
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Various sources note the Hoxne Hoard as the largest hoard of Roman treasure ever found in Britain.Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 9 Oct. 2024
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Yang then bemoaned how people shoot lasers at him and hide their kids.Anne McCarthy, Variety, 22 Dec. 2024
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Discover joy and wonder hidden behind the daily routine of a konbini worker, explore every nook and cranny around the store, and help your customers navigate their lives in branching conversations with meaningful choices!Mitch Wallace, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
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Since it was first implemented in 2022, the program has enrolled more than 80,000 students who receive at least $7,000 to either attend the private school of their choice or to afford educational supplies to be taught at home.Cole Lauterbach | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 20 Dec. 2024
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Annually, egg prices are up 37.5 percent, mainly because bird flu has reduced supply across the country.Gord Magill, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
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In that case, the most prudent thing to do might be to dig a hole in the ground and bury your money there.Matthew Scogin, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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Too often, any follow-up stories are buried along with the victims.Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 20 Dec. 2024
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“Cache.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cache. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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