💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Disk cache"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| memory cachenoun | (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 |
| disk drivenoun | (computer hardware) A computer drive that reads disks. |
| disk accessnoun | memory access to the computer disk on which information is stored |
| ram disknoun | (computing) A virtual disk, implemented in software, that stores its contents in random access memory. |
| disc drivenoun | (UK) Alternative spelling of disk drive. [(computer hardware) A computer drive that reads disks.] |
| hard disknoun | (computer hardware) The unit itself, and all the disks within it. |
| cachingnoun | The act or process of caching. |
| diskettenoun | (computing) A small, flexible, magnetic disk for storage and retrieval of data. |
| magnetic disknoun | (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored |
| hard discnoun | (UK) Alternative spelling of hard disk. [(computer hardware) One of a series of parallel magnetic recording disks in a drive unit, used for the recording and retrieval of digital information; used especially in personal computers.] |
| fixed disknoun | A hard disk. |
| hard drivenoun | (computing, computer hardware) An electromechanical data storage device that stores and retrieves digital data using magnetic storage with one or more rigid, rapidly rotating platters coated with magnetic material. |
| flash memorynoun | (computer hardware) A rewritable memory chip that retains its data without a power supply. |
| optical disknoun | Alternative spelling of optical disc. [(computer hardware) A modern data storage medium consisting of a flat disc read mechanically by illumination with laser light, including the Laserdisc, compact disc, DVD, and Blu-ray.] |
| removable disknoun | a hard disk that can be removed from the disk drive; removal prevents unauthorized use |
| cachectic | Having cachexia; wasting away from a disease or chronic illness. |
| filesystemnoun | Alternative form of file system. [A physical system for organizing documents, as in a library or office.] |
| buffer storagenoun | (computer science) a part of ram used for temporary storage of data that is waiting to be sent to a device; used to compensate for differences in the rate of flow of data between components of a computer system |
| videodisknoun | Alternative spelling of videodisc. [An optical disc containing a video recording that can be viewed on a television receiver.] |
| diskettesnoun | (computing) A small, flexible, magnetic disk for storage and retrieval of data. |
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