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File: wp-includes/taxonomy.php

function update_term_cache( $terms, $taxonomy = '' ) {
	foreach ( (array) $terms as $term ) {
		// Create a copy in case the array was passed by reference.
		$_term = clone $term;

		// Object ID should not be cached.
		unset( $_term->object_id );

		wp_cache_add( $term->term_id, $_term, 'terms' );
	}
}