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hashing

Creating hash totals or hash tables. See hash total and hash table.


hashing [′hash·iŋ]
(computer science)
A method for converting representations of values within fields, usually keys, to a more compact form.
An addressing technique that uses keys to store and retrieve data in a file.

hashing - hash coding


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"Ready to chastise insolence, sir," cried Alleyne with hashing eyes.
The mother cooked well, especially a duck with turnips; but, according to Saillard, no one could equal Elisabeth in hashing the remains of a leg of mutton with onions.
 
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