write-back

A form of writeback — An operation in which data previously read into a cache is written back to permanent storage.

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Meanings

nounwrite-back (plural write-backs)

plural write-backs

  1. alternativeAlternative form of writeback.
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write-back. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/write-back

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“write-back.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/write-back. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “write-back,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/write-back.

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