Var vs Cache - What's the difference?
var | cache |
A store of things that may be required in the future, which can be retrieved rapidly, protected or hidden in some way.
(computing) A fast temporary storage where recently or frequently used information is stored to avoid having to reload it from a slower storage medium.
(geocaching) A container containing treasure in a global treasure-hunt game.
To place in a cache.
(Marijuana smoking) For the herb in a bowl to be entirely burnt to ashes and therefore having become empty, gone, or useless for further smoking
As nouns the difference between var and cache
is that var is a unit of electrical power, in an AC circuit, equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere while cache is a store of things that may be required in the future, which can be retrieved rapidly, protected or hidden in some way.As an abbreviation var
is variable.As an acronym VAR
is value-added reseller. A business that re-sells goods, especially with some additional service, such as selection assistance, installation, or support.As a proper noun Var
is one of the départements of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France (INSEE code 83.As a verb cache is
to place in a cache.cache
English
Noun
(en noun)- Members of the 29-man Discovery team laid down food caches''' to allow the polar team to travel light, hopping from food '''cache''' to food '''cache on their return journey.
