prefetch Syllabification: (pre·fetch) ComputingDefinition of prefetch verb Pronunciation: /prēˈfeCH/ [with object] transfer (data) from main memory to temporary storage in readiness for later use. noun Pronunciation: /ˈprēˌfeCH/ a process or instance of prefetching data. prefetch in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of prefetch in the British & World English dictionary
