writethrough

noun

writethrough

noun

Etymology From write + through.

1

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences An operation in which data written to a cache is then immediately copied to permanent storage, ensuring that cache and storage are always in agreement.

Related terms
read-through, readthrough, writeback, writebehind

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