Synonyms of caching

caching 1 of 2

noun

as in stashing

the placing of something out of sight

the caching of holiday gifts in the weeks before Christmas

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stashing
• hiding
• secretion
• concealment
• burial
• burying
• interment
• entombment
• interring

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• display
• exposure
• showing
• exhibition
• parading
• disinterment
• unearthing

caching

2 of 2

verb

present participle of cache

1

as in storing

to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret place

an eccentric who cached money in odd places, such as under the boards of the floor

Synonyms & Similar Words

• storing
• stashing
• hoarding
• accumulating
• stockpiling
• collecting
• stowing
• saving
• conserving
• acquiring
• preserving
• stacking
• laying in
• laying up
• setting aside
• gathering
• keeping
• piling
• treasuring
• depositing
• laying away
• assembling
• salting away
• laying by
• squirreling (away)
• putting by
• scraping (together)
• retaining
• amassing
• reserving
• concentrating
• rounding up
• burying
• garnering
• stocking
• concealing
• withholding
• banking
• heaping
• holding
• picking up
• husbanding
• secreting
• setting by
• coffering
• ensconcing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unloading
• dumping
• casting
• discarding
• consuming
• ditching
• wasting
• throwing away
• throwing out
• spending
• jettisoning
• flinging (off or away)
• using up
• squandering
• relinquishing
• handing out
• running through
• surrendering
• handing over
• blowing
• dissipating
• depleting
• exhausting
• scattering
• expending
• dispersing
• impoverishing
• lavishing
• dispelling
• frittering (away)
• misspending

2

as in concealing

to put into a hiding place

cached the fugitives in their cellar until they could make their way to Canada

Synonyms & Similar Words

• concealing
• hiding
• burying
• secreting
• stashing
• hoarding
• ensconcing
• squirreling (away)
• interring
• entombing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• displaying
• exhibiting
• showing
• exposing
• revealing
• uncovering
• unwrapping
• unmasking
• baring
• showing off
• unveiling
• flaunting
• parading
• unearthing
• disinterring

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of caching

Noun

Squirrels, other rodents and a variety of birds typically do the caching, storing the acorns to be eaten later when conditions soften the outer shell. — Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 27 Oct. 2025

Verb

Finance teams may monitor spend, but product and engineering teams influence consumption through choices around model selection, retrieval design, caching and agent behavior. — Gaurav Aggarwal, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

Super frugal use of memory bandwidth, caching exactly what is needed & squeezing microseconds out of everything are needed to maintain the frame rate. — Jack Ewing, New York Times, 2 June 2026

Last week’s CopyFail exploited faulty page caching in the authencesn AEAD template process, which is used for IPsec extended sequence numbers. — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 11 May 2026

Why Squirrels Are Attracted to Bulbs Squirrels are food-caching animals, meaning their strategy is to find and store high-calorie foods to sustain them through winter. — Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 20 Apr. 2026

Performance is handled through LiteSpeed servers with built-in caching and optimization. — Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 8 Apr. 2026

Multiple programs and projects face the axe, including the Mars Sample Return Mission, which is currently underway, with the Perseverance rover caching rock and soil samples that a later spacecraft would fly to Mars and collect. — Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 5 Nov. 2025

The new chip has a second-generation caching architecture that helps to double its ability to do math, the company said. — Kif Leswing, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2025