cacheable

English

Alternative forms

• cachable

Etymology

From cache +‎ -able.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: cache‧able

Adjective

cacheable (not comparable)

1. Suitable for caching.
   • 1995, Tom Shanley, Don Anderson, John Swindle, ISA System Architecture:

     Certain areas of memory space must be designated as non-cacheable address space. If the cache controller were to attempt to keep copies...

   • 2007, Jerry Wolff, Paul W Sherman, Rodent Societies:

     Granivorous desert rodents enjoy a high-quality, highly cacheable food.

Derived terms

• cacheability
• noncacheable
• uncacheable