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“Caching” or “Cashing”

caching / cashing are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones). To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example sentences using each term.

Definitions

What each term means

Same sound, different spellings and meanings, shown with a pronunciation guide for each term.

caching k·AE·sh·ih·ng

No dictionary entry for this spelling — see the usage examples below for how it shows up in writing.

cashing k·AE·sh·ih·ng

  • verbexchange for cash.
Usage

Examples in context

Real sentences for each spelling. Hover an example to copy it.

“caching”

  • Caching In (2013) — Translated into
  • desktop themes, Windows error reporting, caching and profiles of web browsers.
  • drive, although the process of caching the entire transaction in the
  • the mechanism for requests results caching and automatically manages the memory.
  • Caching for processing high definition files
  • It also provides requests results caching and automatically manages the memory.

“cashing”

  • declarer can succeed by simply cashing the A, felling the K
  • the WBL, in hopes of cashing in on the USA Olympic
  • the ace, and proceeds by cashing the remaining master J.
  • more than just a group cashing in on a fad then

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