writeback

English

noun
Definitions
  • (computing) An operation in which data previously read into a cache is written back to permanent storage.

Etymology

Compound from English write (imprint, engrave, inscribe) + English back (mild drink, back, chaser).

Origin

English

back

Gloss

mild drink, back, chaser

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Other

Kanji

後, 背

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