hashing

noun — 2 senses

hashing

noun
1

Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences Usually The computation of a hash value.

2

Usually A social, non-competitive sport in which participants of a hash run use clues to follow a hash trail.

Derived terms
cuckoo hashing, hopscotch hashing, Robin Hood hashing, Zobrist hashing

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