storeback

noun — 2 senses

storeback

noun

Etymology From store + back.

1

The back of a store or shop.

  • Coop takes his own sweet time walking home along the alley between the storebacks and the railway embankment.2007, Steven Millhauser, Enchanted Night: A Novella:
2

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences The storage of a previously retrieved value back into memory.

  • If this option is chosen, the processor must write the starting address for DMA to a special controller register before issuing the storeback instruction. Multiple storeback instructions can be issued for a single packet to scatter it to memory.1993, Proceedings of the ... ACM SIGPLAN Symposium on Principles & Practice of Parallel Programming: PPOPP, ACM Press:

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