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hash

/ˈhæʃ/

noun
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/ˈhæʃ/

🇺🇸 US

/ˈhæʃ/

Meaning

  1. Meaning 1 · noun

    Food, especially meat and potatoes, chopped and mixed together.

  2. Meaning 2 · noun

    A confused mess.

  3. Meaning 3 · noun

    The # symbol (octothorpe, pound).

  4. Meaning 4 · noun

    The result generated by a hash function.

  5. Meaning 5 · noun

    A new mixture of old material; a second preparation or exhibition; a rehashing.

  6. Meaning 6 · noun

    A hash run.

  7. Meaning 7 · noun

    A stupid fellow.

  8. Meaning 8 · verb

    To chop into small pieces, to make into a hash.

  9. Meaning 9 · verb

    To make a quick, rough version

    “We need to quickly hash up some plans.”

  10. Meaning 10 · verb

    To transform according to a hash function.

How this word is used

  • Everyday “We need to quickly hash up some plans.”
  • Academic “In academic writing, “hash” can carry a precise technical sense.”
  • Business “In business contexts, “hash” should be used only when the meaning is unambiguous.”

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