"refetch" meaning in English

See refetch in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: refetches [present, singular, third-person], refetching [participle, present], refetched [participle, past], refetched [past]
Etymology: From re- + fetch. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|fetch}} re- + fetch Head templates: {{en-verb}} refetch (third-person singular simple present refetches, present participle refetching, simple past and past participle refetched)
  1. (transitive) To fetch again. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-refetch-en-verb-URqmmGsG Categories (other): English terms prefixed with re- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 50 50
  2. (transitive) To fetch again.
    (transitive, computing) To retrieve data previously stored in memory.
    Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-refetch-en-verb-bipd25Kb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 87 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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