Failure vs Hash - What's the difference?
failure | hash | Related terms |
State or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, opposite of success.
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, title= An object, person or endeavour in a state of failure or incapable of success.
Termination of the ability of an item to perform its required function, breakdown.
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, title= Food]], especially meat and potatoes, chopped and mixed together.
* 1633 , Samuel Pepys, Diary
A confused mess.
* 1847 , Charlotte Yonge, Scenes and Characters
The symbol (octothorpe, pound).
(computing) The result generated by a hash function.
A new mixture of old material; a second preparation or exhibition; a rehashing.
* Walpole
A hash run; a sort of paperchase organised by the (Hash House Harriers).
* 1987 , Susan Scott-Stevens, Foreign Consultants and Counterparts (page 81)
Hashed, chopped into small pieces
* 1855 , William Makepeace Thackeray, The Newcomes
To chop into small pieces, to make into a hash.
* 1749 , Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling
To make a quick, rough version
(computing) To transform according to a hash function.
Hashish, a drug derived from the cannabis plant.
Failure is a related term of hash.
As nouns the difference between failure and hash
is that failure is state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, opposite of success while hash is food]], especially meat and potatoes, chopped and mixed together or hash can be hashish, a drug derived from the cannabis plant.As an adjective hash is
hashed, chopped into small pieces.As a verb hash is
to chop into small pieces, to make into a hash.failure
English
(wikipedia failure)Noun
(en noun)Chelsea 2-1 Liverpool, passage=For Liverpool, their season will now be regarded as a relative disappointment after failure to add the FA Cup to the Carling Cup and not mounting a challenge to reach the Champions League places.}}
François Hollande on top but far right scores record result in French election, passage=Sarkozy's total will be seen as a personal failure . It is the first time an outgoing president has failed to win a first-round vote in the past 50 years and makes it harder for Sarkozy to regain momentum.}}
Our banks are out of control, passage=Seeing the British establishment struggle with the financial sector is like watching an alcoholic […]. Until 2008 there was denial over what finance had become. When a series of bank failures made this impossible, there was widespread anger, leading to the public humiliation of symbolic figures.}}
Synonyms
* (person incapable of success) loserAntonyms
* (state or condition) success, triumphhash
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) .Noun
(es)- I had for them, after oysters, at first course, a hash of rabbits, a lamb, and a rare chine of beef.
- Oh! no, not Naylor's--the girls have made a hash there, as they do everything else; but we will settle her before they come out again.
- I cannot bear elections, and still less the hash of them over again in a first session.
- Most hashes are planned as family affairs, with a shorter "puppy" trail laid for the children.
Synonyms
* (result generated by hash function) checksumDerived terms
* * * * * *Adjective
(en adjective)- The Colonel, himself, was great at making hash mutton, hot-pot, curry, and pillau.
Derived terms
* hash browns * hash function * hashhouse * hash table * hash map * hashing * hash coding * hash key * hash value * hashtagVerb
(es)- In like manner, we shall represent human nature at first to the keen appetite of our reader, in that more plain and simple manner in which it is found in the country, and shall hereafter hash and ragoo it with all the high French and Italian seasoning of affectation and vice which courts and cities afford.
- We need to quickly hash up some plans.