What is the difference between Caching and Memoization?

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I would like to know what the actual difference between caching and memoization is.
As I see it, both involve avoiding repeated function calls to get data by storing it.

What's the core difference between the two?

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I would like to add to the other great answers that memoization is also known as tabling. I think it is also important to know that term for those who learn what memoization and caching are.

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