cache

From Wiktionary

Pronunciation[change]

Noun[change]

Singular
cache

Plural
caches

  1. (countable) A cache is a store of things that might be needed in the future.
    The Antarctic expedition left food caches for the return journey.
  2. (countable) (computing) A cache is a temporary storage in a computer where recent information is stored.
    The computer periodically clears its cache.

Verb[change]

Plain form
cache

Third-person singular
caches

Past tense
cached

Past participle
cached

Present participle
caching

  1. If you cache something, it means that you store something away.
    John decided that they must cache their weapons