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hash collision

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[hash-kuh-lizh-uhn] / ˈhæʃ kəˈlɪʒ ən /

noun

plural

hash collisions

  1. Computers. in a hash table, a case where a hashing algorithm yields the same hash value for two or more different pieces of data.

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