cached
cached is the simple past and past participle of cache.
Meaning of cache
Verb
cache (third-person singular simple present caches, present participle caching, simple past and past participle cached)
- To place in a cache.
- And here the adventurers went ashore, unloaded, turned their canoe bottom up in the shelter of thick brush, and cached their supplies temporarily on a pole scaffold, out of reach of prowling depredators.1922, A. M. Chisholm, A Thousand a Plate
- To store data in a cache.
- In this case, it would not be ideal to use the full-page caching that the per-site or per-view cache strategies offer, because you wouldn't want to cache the entire result (since some of the data changes often), but you'd still want to cache the results that rarely change.2008, Jacob Kaplan-Moss, Adrian Holovaty, The Definitive Guide to Django, Apress, →ISBN, page 203
- To participate in geocaching.
- To hide or seek a geocache.
- to store up, stockpile
Words formed from cached
Words that rhyme with cached
Questions about cached
- What is cached the simple past and past participle of?
- Cached is the simple past and past participle of cache.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: cached (page history and authors); cache (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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