writebehind

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noun

The operation of initially writing data to a cache and later copying it to permanent storage.

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Meanings

nounwritebehind (countable and uncountable, plural writebehinds)

plural writebehinds

  1. countableuncountablecomputingThe operation of initially writing data to a cache and later copying it to permanent storage.

Origin

From write + behind.

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APA

writebehind. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/writebehind

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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