English noun: memory cache | |||
1. | memory cache (artifact) (computer science) RAM memory that is set aside as a specialized buffer storage that is continually updated; used to optimize data transfers between system elements with different characteristics | ||
Synonyms | cache | ||
Broader (hypernym) | buffer, buffer storage, buffer store | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | disk cache | ||
Domain category | computer science, computing | ||