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Definition of rehashing - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
generalthe act of repeating old ideas with little change
- The meeting was just a rehashing of last week's discussion.
2.
technologyTECH. the act of recomputing a hash table's structureTECH.
- Rehashing is needed when the table gets too full.
Adjective
1.
repetitionrepeated with minor changes
- The rehashing story failed to impress the audience.
2.
unoriginallacking originality or creativity
- Critics called the rehashing plot predictable and dull.
Origin of rehashing
English, re (again) + hash (rework)
Examples of rehashing in a sentence
Listeners complained about the rehashing of the same jokes each week. Frequent rehashing slowed the cache during peak traffic. The library triggers rehashing when the load factor exceeds 0.75. Critics noted the rehashing plot in the sequel. The rehashing theme was evident in the new book. The movie was criticized for its rehashing storyline.
Viewers were disappointed by the rehashing themes in the sequel.
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- French:ressassement, réchauffé, ...
- German:Aufwärmen, aufgewärmt, ...
- Italian:riproposta, ripetitivo, ...
- Spanish:refrito, repetitivo, ...
- Portuguese:repetição, repetitivo, ...
- Chinese:老调重弹, 翻版的, ...
- Japanese:焼き直し, 繰り返しの, ...
- Arabic:إِعادَة طَرْح, مُكَرَّر, ...
- Hebrew:לְעִיסָה מֵחָדָשׁ, מְמוּחְזָר, ...
- Russian:пережёвывание, повторяющийся, ...
- Ukrainian:пережовування, повторюваний, ...
- Hindi:दोहराव, दोहराई गई, ...
Definition of rehash - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
creativityrework or reuse old material
- The author decided to rehash his earlier articles.
2.
repetitionpresent old material in a slightly altered form
- The film was criticized for merely rehashing a classic story..
3.
technologyTECH. recompute a hash table's structureTECH.
- The program needs to rehash the data for efficiency.
Noun
unoriginal contentold ideas or things presented as new
- That movie is just a rehash of older films.
Origin of rehash
English, re- (again) + hash (to chop)
Examples of rehash in a sentence
The director will rehash the script for the sequel. The author was accused of rehashing old ideas in his new book. They rehashed the same arguments in the meeting. Developers must rehash the database to prevent collisions. The software automatically rehashes when the load factor increases. The conference keynote felt like a rehash of last year’s talk.
Critics dismissed the album as a rehash of earlier hits.
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- French:ressasser, un réchauffé, ...
- German:neu bearbeiten, Aufguss, ...
- Italian:rielaborare, rimaneggiamento, ...
- Spanish:rehacer, refrito, ...
- Portuguese:refazer, repetição, ...
- Chinese:重新利用, 翻炒旧事, ...
- Japanese:再利用する, 焼き直し, ...
- Arabic:أَعَادَ طَرْح, إِعَادَة تَكْرَار, ...
- Hebrew:לְמַחְזֵר, מַחְזוֹר, ...
- Russian:перерабатывать, повторяющаяся идея, ...
- Ukrainian:переробити, повтор, ...
- Hindi:दुहराना, फिर से बनाना, ...
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