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destage.

To asynchronously write new or updated data from a cache or nonvolatile storage to a direct access storage device.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To asynchronously write new or updated data from a cache or nonvolatile storage to a direct access storage device.

    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.
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From de- + stage.

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