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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
Dave Birnbaum, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
The fix, however, didn't appear to clear the private pages from the cache itself.
—Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 27 Feb. 2025
Lee Billings, Scientific American, 8 Jan. 2025
The aforementioned automation of data transfer will anticipate the need for data to be somewhere so that it's intelligently cached close to the user or machine that needs it before that person or device actually attempts to access the data.
—Russ Kennedy, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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Noun
If even a fraction of that was sold off and converted into bitcoin, the result could be a million-coin cache—around 5% of all bitcoin that will ever exist.
—Dave Birnbaum, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
The fix, however, didn't appear to clear the private pages from the cache itself.
—Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 27 Feb. 2025
Verb
Ten of those tubes have been cached on the planet’s surface as a backup in the event Perseverance breaks down and can’t travel to a retrieval lander.
—Lee Billings, Scientific American, 8 Jan. 2025
The aforementioned automation of data transfer will anticipate the need for data to be somewhere so that it's intelligently cached close to the user or machine that needs it before that person or device actually attempts to access the data.
—Russ Kennedy, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cache
Noun
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Brooklyn’s bench dropped 66 points, and each reserve finished in double figures.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
9 Apr. 2025
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Industry leaders can seize this opportunity to modernize outdated systems, build a strategic reserve of essential APIs and invest in domestic manufacturing.—
Rita Numerof,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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At one point, at a therapist's urging, Hale's parents took a stash of guns.—
Adam Tamburin,
Axios,
2 Apr. 2025
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The men transported migrants by sharing routes, guides, stash houses, trucks and trailers to consolidate costs and minimize risks, according to court records.—
Bart Jansen,
USA TODAY,
19 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Reporters may be asked to unlock phones, laptops, or social media accounts, which could lead to sensitive material being copied or stored.—
Nicholas Creel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Apr. 2025
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To make your clothes last longer, wash them less frequently, use cold water, wash inside out, air dry and store them properly.—
Nora Colomer,
FOXNews.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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Seiders, 44, is charged with felony child pornography possession, misdemeanor annoying a child under 18, concealing a camera with intent to invade privacy and attempting to conceal a camera.—
Richard Winton,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Apr. 2025
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Spectators got wind of the sensible footwear concealed by the Fiesta finery and began demanding to see the shoes.—
Jill Robbins,
Southern Living,
16 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The classic Super Shotgun feels incredible to use in tandem with the shield, blasting your way through droves of lesser demons before lobbing the shield to make the hoards explode in bursts of blood.—
Kazuma Hashimoto,
Rolling Stone,
31 Mar. 2025
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The hoard includes Iron Age metalwork that was made up of a variety of unique objects, including components of wagons or chariots, including 28 iron tires.—
Lianne Kolirin,
CNN,
25 Mar. 2025
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Ellie hides her injury from Dina when her friend arrives to rescue her, and the women are summoned to appear before the town leaders to share their experience.—
Sara Netzley,
EW.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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Read Next World Palace gardens hid 900-year-old ruins of bathhouse in Spain — until now.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
14 Apr. 2025
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More recently, though, in early April, a USDA report said egg supplies are on the rise, which could be a bright point for consumers still dealing with inflation.—
Deanna Marie Lowe,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2025
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Bird flu has decimated the egg supply, lifting prices higher.—
Max Zahn,
ABC News,
10 Apr. 2025
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Most of those minerals are currently buried beneath thick sheets of previously impenetrable ice.—
Mack DeGeurin,
Popular Science,
10 Apr. 2025
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Two to three weeks after burying the branch, check for new roots.—
Megan Hughes,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Cache.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cache. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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