Cache

Noun

 * 1) A store of things that may be required in the future, which can be retrieved rapidly, protected or hidden in some way.
 * Members of the 29-man Discovery team laid down food caches to allow the polar team to travel light, hopping from food cache to food cache on their return journey.
 * 1)  A fast temporary storage where recently- or frequently-used information is stored to avoid having to reload it from a slower storage medium.
 * 2)  A container containing treasure in a global treasure-hunt game.

Related terms

 * concealment
 * evader
 * evasion
 * evasion and recovery
 * recovery
 * recovery operations

Verb

 * 1) To place in a cache.

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