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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
Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 11 Jan. 2025
This functions as essentially an L4 or LLC cache for the processor.
—Michael Justin Allen Sexton, PCMAG, 6 Jan. 2025
IEEE Spectrum, 17 June 2011
The universal semantic layer also provides data modeling, access controls and caching, removing much of the heavy lifting from data teams.
—Artyom Keydunov, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Noun
The cache of skulls was originally uncovered by archaeologists during excavations that occurred between the 1980s-1990s.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 11 Jan. 2025
This functions as essentially an L4 or LLC cache for the processor.
—Michael Justin Allen Sexton, PCMAG, 6 Jan. 2025
Verb
Developers can enable their apps to work offline by caching data locally using these APIs and syncing to the server upon reconnection to the Internet.
—IEEE Spectrum, 17 June 2011
The universal semantic layer also provides data modeling, access controls and caching, removing much of the heavy lifting from data teams.
—Artyom Keydunov, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cache
Noun
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President Donald Trump says Elon Musk will be looking at Fort Knox, the legendary depository in Kentucky for American gold reserves, to make sure the gold is still there.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
21 Feb. 2025
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Losing the reserves The constant risk of wildfires was brought into vivid relief last month when multiple blazes around Los Angeles killed dozens, destroyed thousands of structures and caused billions of dollars in economic damage.—
Zac Anderson,
USA TODAY,
21 Feb. 2025
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Caught at their peak in spring and meticulously hand-cleaned, these anchovies are bathed in refined olive oil, resulting in silky, umami-rich morsels that will leave you contemplating suitcase space for a stash.—
Jenn Rice,
Vogue,
12 Feb. 2025
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What makes a stash box especially great for Valentine’s Day is the ability to personalize it with your partner’s name, initials, or a cute message.—
Matt Rozo,
The Mercury News,
10 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Iron Mountain’s mine that stores government retirement records was ripped as an example of inefficiency by Musk during a visit to the Oval Office.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
17 Feb. 2025
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When the monitors arrived on Oct. 16, Mansour said, the city stored them in a warehouse on Goose Island.—
John Lippert,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Feb. 2025
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Russia has to contend with a scenario where any shipping container in Ukraine – and there are tens of thousands - could potentially be concealing one of these systems.—
Matt Robison,
Newsweek,
18 Feb. 2025
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The fact this all plays out in real-time heightens that effect considerably, sweeping us up in the maelstrom of Hart’s bravado thanks to Hawke’s signature charm, even if it is undercut by something else barely concealed below the surface.—
David Opie,
IndieWire,
18 Feb. 2025
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Green is known as one of the nicest actors in the UK and has hoards of fans from his gentle fishing programs and a spell as one of half of singing duo Robson & Jerome, with actor Jerome Flynn (Bronn in Game of Thrones to many).—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
18 Feb. 2025
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Despite the lackluster financial year, the fund maintains a massive hoard of assets valued at $232 million.—
Robert Schmad,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
15 Feb. 2025
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His wife, Avital, who was seven months pregnant at the time, hid in a safe room with their two daughters.—
Julia Frankel,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Feb. 2025
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Dylan notices the slogan and examines the poster to find that Irv hid his drawing of the Exports Hall, with detailed instructions on how to get there written on the back, behind it.—
Megan McCluskey,
TIME,
14 Feb. 2025
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Dittmann had gotten stuck in the same area in January and had to toss his bag, thinking all the supplies had gone to waste.—
Nicole Brown Chau,
CBS News,
24 Feb. 2025
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Consistent access to a sufficient supply of safe water for drinking, cooking and personal hygiene is the foundation for child survival, healthier lives, stronger economies and more sustainable societies.—
Maryanne Murray Buechner,
Forbes,
24 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Matte, the State Archives administrator, has spent his career buried in these aging paper documents.—
Nick Rosenberger,
Idaho Statesman,
24 Feb. 2025
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Knowledge workers routinely report spending 2.5 hours daily searching for information buried in email threads and disorganized files.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes,
24 Feb. 2025
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“Cache.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cache. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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