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What (who) is hashing - definition
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Hashing; Hash mark; Hashes; Hash (disambiguation); Hashing (disambiguation); Hash mark (disambiguation); Hashmark
Hashing
·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of Hash.
hashing
hash
hash1
¦ noun
1. a dish of diced cooked meat reheated with potatoes.
N. Amer. a finely chopped mixture of food.
2. a jumble; a mess.
¦ verb
1. make or chop into a hash.
2. (hash something out) come to agreement after lengthy and vigorous discussion.
Phrases
make a hash of informal make a mess of.
settle someone's hash informal deal with someone in a forceful and decisive manner.
Origin
C16: from Fr. hacher, from hache (see hatchet).
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hash2
¦ noun informal short for hashish.
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hash3
¦ noun Brit. the symbol #.
Origin
1980s: prob. from hatch3, alt. by folk etymology.
Examples of use of hashing
1. Corporate officials and activist shareholders can spend months hashing over an issue such as pollution or labor practices.
2. Officials and experts forecast tough negotiations on hashing out its realization when the parties reconvene in early November.
3. After hashing out the details on maps and graphs, Myers and the rest of the Romney team reached a decision.
4. He feels it shouldn‘t take itself all that seriously and spend too much time showing people hashing out their problems.
5. Envoys agreed to return in early November to begin hashing out details of how that will be done.