1. noun /kæɪʃ,kæʃ/
a) 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.
b) A fast temporary storage where recently- or frequently-used information is stored to avoid having to reload it from a slower storage medium.
2. verb /kæɪʃ,kæʃ/
To place in a cache.
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