read through meaning: definition, etymology

read-through

adjalso spelled read-through

Etymology Deverbal from read through.

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences A cache that will fetch information from the original source when asked for information that is not yet cached.

A read-through cache presents a simple abstraction to the calling code, which no longer has to handle the case where the information is available but not cached.

read through

verb

To thoroughly read something to check or proofread it.

To read a script out loud casually with other actors but without blocking

Rail transport, Railways, Transport To read and obey a signal that is beyond the applicable one (often mistakenly)

Derived terms: read-through, readthrough
Related terms: write-through, writethrough

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