rev・vingの英語

名詞

revving (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 revvings)

1. The act by which an engine is revved.
   • 1954, Anthony Mann, Where God Laughed: The Sudan Today, page 88:

     […] we finally arrived in El Obeid […] after doing the last sixty miles in third gear, with frequent revvings in neutral to keep the engine going.

2. (Internet, uncountable) A technique for reducing web page loading times by assigning far-future expiration dates to the resources on the page (so that the browser caches them indefinitely) and, if changes are needed, using different filenames for those resources.