Cached: meaning, definitions and examples

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cached

 

[ keษชสƒt ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

stored data

The term 'cached' refers to data that has been stored temporarily to improve retrieval times for future requests. This can apply to various types of digital systems, including web browsers that store website data or applications that save frequently accessed information. By using cached data, systems can reduce loading times and improve performance for users. It is important to manage cached data correctly, as stale or outdated information can lead to incorrect results.

Synonyms

buffered, saved, stored.

Examples of usage

  • The website loaded faster because it used cached resources.
  • You can clear your cached files to free up space.
  • Cached images appear instantly on reloading the page.
Context #2 | Verb

data storage

To 'cache' something means to save or store it temporarily to allow for quicker access in the future. This process is commonly used in computing to enhance the efficiency of information retrieval and system performance. When data is cached, it is typically held in a memory store, making it faster to retrieve upon subsequent requests. Effective caching strategies can significantly improve the overall user experience.

Synonyms

record, reserve, store.

Examples of usage

  • The system caches data to improve response times.
  • Make sure to cache frequently used files.
  • Web applications often cache user preferences.

Translations

Translations of the word "cached" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น cacheado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เฅˆเคถ เค•เคฟเคฏเคพ เคนเฅเค†

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช zwischengespeichert

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ cache

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะฐะบะตัˆะพะฒะฐะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ buforowany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ญใƒฃใƒƒใ‚ทใƒฅใ•ใ‚ŒใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท mis en cache

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ almacenado en cachรฉ

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท รถnbelleฤŸe alฤฑnmฤฑลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์บ์‹œ๋œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฎุฒู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mezipamฤ›ลฅ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ cache

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ผ“ๅญ˜็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ predpomnjeno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ mรณรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะบััˆั‚ั–

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ™แƒ”แƒจแƒ˜แƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ keshlenmiลŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ almacenado en cachรฉ

Etymology

The term 'cached' comes from the word 'cache', which has its origins in the French word 'cacher', meaning 'to hide'. The concept of caching in computing began to emerge in the early stages of computer technology in the 1960s, as systems required faster access to data. The idea is that, by keeping frequently accessed information close to the processor or user, systems could eliminate the delays associated with retrieving data from slower storage media. Over time, caching techniques evolved and became a fundamental aspect of application performance optimization, influencing various areas such as web browsers, databases, and content delivery networks. As both hardware and software improved, the implementation of caching strategies has grown more sophisticated, allowing for better resource management and user experience.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #27,778, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.