lookaside

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Deverbal from look aside.

Noun[edit]

lookaside (countable and uncountable, plural lookasides)

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  1. (computing) The technique of searching for something in a precalculated cache before attempting a more time-consuming search elsewhere.

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