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hashkey

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

The key used to locate a value in a hash table or equivalent data structure.

rare

Examples

“Rather than store all the data in some type⟳ of sorted order⟳, the data is to be stored and accessed on the basis of a hashkey that is computed by a function...”
“...thus minimizing the number⟳ of I/Os needed to search⟳ through the chain for a single hashkey value.”
“...the qualifier would indicate⟳ the hashkey that returns the single required object rather than the whole set⟳.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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