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  • noun Plural form of cache.

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Examples

  • Preservation of organic materials at Ceren — including thatched roofs, house beams, woven baskets, cloth and grain caches — has been deemed superior to the organic preservation at the Italian site of Pompeii, by archaeologists and vulcanologists who have visited the Salvadoran site from around the world. via: eurekalert. org

    CU-Boulder Discovers First Ancient Manioc Fields in Americas | Impact Lab 2007

  • At the end we close all the windows but one and let the browser sit for a few minutes so see if they will reclaim memory, clear short-term caches, etc.

    blog - pavlov.net 2008

  • At the end we close all the windows but one and let the browser sit for a few minutes so see if they will reclaim memory, clear short-term caches, etc.

    blog - pavlov.net 2008

  • · as with saves. [ticket: 1761] · The ORM now short-term caches the "compiled" form of

    Softpedia - Windows - All Softpedia Mac OS 2010

  • · as with saves. [ticket: 1761] · The ORM now short-term caches the "compiled" form of

    Softpedia - Windows - All Softpedia Mac OS 2010

  • There are hundreds of perfectly innocent ways this sort of material can end up on your computer in caches and directories that you’ve never even heard of especially since forensic investigators can undelete files from your hard drive.

    A Few Good Men (part II) Well, well well… « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2006

  • A few miles beyond a point on the river known as the caches, and so called from the fact that a party of traders, having lost their animals, had here cached, or concealed, their packs, we passed a little log fort, built by the government employees, for the purpose of erecting here a forge to repair the commissariat wagons on their way to

    Wild Life in the Rocky Mountains 1916

  • The caches were a major supply source for Libya's rebels, who overran many stashes and helped themselves, often welding weapons systems to pickup trucks and slapping on homemade metal plates for armor.

    News - latimes.com 2011

  • On the tenth of June, the weather being fair and pleasant, they dried all their baggage and merchandise and secreted them in places of deposits, called caches, as follows: --

    First Across the Continent; The Story of The Exploring Expedition of Lewis and Clark in 1804-5-6 1805

  • Visitors, or "explorers," will be introduced to the international, family-friendly treasure-hunting sport of Geocaching as they search for hidden treasures, called caches, in the 4,500-square-foot GPS Adventures maze.

    GISuser - GIS and Geospatial Technology News 2010

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