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'''Cache''' is from the ] word ] meaning "hiding place". '''Cache''', '''caching''', or '''caché''' may refer to:
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==Science and technology==
* ], a technique used in computer storage for easier data access
* ] or hoarding, a food storing behavior of animals
* ], artifacts purposely buried in the ground
* ], a database management system from InterSystems


==Places==
These meanings are derived, directly or indirectly, from the French word. These are ordered in chronological order of when they were first used:
===United States===
*A ], a valuable cache which has been lost, or left unclaimed by the owner. In this context, a cache is a place where items are stored (for example food, in case of emergency). Caches are sometimes concealed to keep their location and contents hidden.
* ], an unincorporated community
*] refers to the ] that is faster to access than main memory.
* ], an unincorporated community
*Shortened form of '''geocache''', part of the activity of ].
* ], a city in Comanche County
* ], Cache County, Utah
* ]
* ], a mountain in Castle Rocks State Park


The following places: ===Other places===
*] * ], a frazione in Italy
*], ] * ], several places
*] is a ] located in ].


==Arts, entertainment and media==
See also:
* ], a 1993 album by Kirk Whalum
*]
* ], a 2005 film directed by Michael Haneke


==Commerce==
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* ], a defunct retail clothing store
* ], a Florida women's apparel company owned by ]

==People==
* ] (1740–1809), Austrian diplomat

==Other==
* ], an outdoor treasure-hunting game which involves looking for containers of varying sizes called geocaches or caches

==See also==
* {{intitle|Cache}}
* {{Lookfrom|Cache}}
* {{intitle|Caché}}
* {{Lookfrom|Caché}}
* ], in philately, a design or inscription other than a cancellation or pre-printed postage
* ], money in the form of liquid currency

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Latest revision as of 01:26, 6 October 2024

Cache, caching, or caché may refer to:

Science and technology

Places

United States

Other places

Arts, entertainment and media

Commerce

People

Other

  • Geocaching, an outdoor treasure-hunting game which involves looking for containers of varying sizes called geocaches or caches

See also

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