Hashing

hash-ing

Verb

formal english definition

Present tense of hash.

EXPLAIN LIKE I'M 5-YEARS-OLD (ELI5) definition

Hashing is the act of generating a "hash", which is defined as like a unique combination of symbols that help keep things secure.

COMPREHENSIVE definition

Hashing is a method to secure sensitive data by generating an arbitrary input to produce an encrypted output of a fixed length.

Other local languages
Tagalog definition

Pagkasulukayang anyo ng “hash”.

Cebuano definition

Ang present tense sa hash.

Ilocano definition

Agdama nga caipapananiti hash.