cacheable

cacheable

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

    From cache + -able.

    Pronunciation

    • Hyphenation: cache‧able

    Adjective

    cacheable (not comparable)

    1. Suitable for caching.
      • 1995, Tom Shanley, Don Anderson, John Swindle, ISA System Architecture:
        Certain areas of memory space must be designated as non-cacheable address space. If the cache controller were to attempt to keep copies...
      • 2007, Jerry Wolff, Paul W Sherman, Rodent Societies:
        Granivorous desert rodents enjoy a high-quality, highly cacheable food.

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