English Explanatory Dictionary

rehash

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To hash (chop food into small pieces) again.
  2. To repeat with minor variation.
  3. To analyze a prior contentious or embarrassing event.
  4. To recompute the structure of a hash table, taking into account any newly added items.
noun
  1. Something reworked, or made up from old materials.
  2. A recomputation of the structure of a hash table, taking into account any newly added items.

Pronunciation

/ɹiːˈhæʃ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-rehash.wav /ˈɹiːˌhæʃ/ en-us-rehash.ogg

Word forms

rehash rehashes rehashing rehashed re-hash

Etymology

From re- + hash.

Synonyms

vamp

Derived words

rehashable rehasher

Translations

Bulgarian: преработвам French: ressasser German: mehr oder minder wiederholen German: wiederaufwärmen German: verwursten Polish: odgrzewać Portuguese: refazer Portuguese: recauchutar Russian: переформулировать Spanish: rehacer Spanish: refundir Spanish: refreír
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