Meaning of the word hashing in English
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hashing
US /ˈhæʃɪŋ/
UK /ˈhæʃɪŋ/
Noun
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the process of converting data into a fixed-size string of characters, which acts as a digital fingerprint of the data
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Data hashing is crucial for ensuring data integrity and security.
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Cryptographic hashing functions are used in blockchain technology.
Verb
1.
present participle of hash
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He was hashing out the details of the plan with his team.
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The chef was busy hashing the vegetables for the stew.
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