A special memory subsystem in which frequently used data values are duplicated for quick access.
— Computer ScienceTo store frequently used data values in a special memory subsystem for quick access.
— Computer ScienceGenerally, a file used to store information temporarily. Windows Disk Protection utilizes a cache file to store changes made to system and profile files during user sessions. This cache file is emptied of contents at intervals, depending on how Windows Disk Protection is configured.
— Computer SciencePronounced ‘Cash’. A temporary storage area for frequently accessed information. The cache shortens the time it takes to access this information, relieves the burden from the main memory, and increases the overall speed of applications.
— Computer ScienceA source of subsistence and supplies, typically containing items such as food, water, medical items, and/or communications equipment, packaged to prevent damage from exposure and hidden in isolated locations by such methods as burial, concealment, and/or submersion, to support isolated personnel.
— USA Army