destage
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
To asynchronously write new or updated data from a cache or nonvolatile storage to a direct access storage device.
Example Sentences
- "A root item of data is located, and then a working set of data is collected by identifying additional data in the cache that will be destaged to locations in the storage device adjacent to the root item of data."
Etymology
From de- + stage.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: de