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cacheable en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree English cache Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Italic *-ðlom Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English cacheable From cache + -able.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Suitable for caching.
    • Granivorous desert rodents enjoy a high-quality, highly cacheable food. 2007, Jerry Wolff, Paul W Sherman, Rodent Societies:
    • Certain areas of memory space must be designated as non-cacheable address space. If the cache controller were to attempt to keep copies... 1995, Tom Shanley, Don Anderson, John Swindle, ISA System Architecture:

Forms

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cachable alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

uncacheable · noncacheable · cacheability