"writeback" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: writebacks [plural]
Etymology: write + back Etymology templates: {{compound|en|write|back}} write + back Head templates: {{en-noun}} writeback (plural writebacks)
  1. (computing) An operation in which data previously read into a cache is written back to permanent storage. Categories (topical): Computing Translations (data storage operation): Zurückschreiben [neuter] (German), geri yazma (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-writeback-en-noun-xaCXUTPz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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