noun

hashtag

hashtag

She used the hashtag #travel on her photo.

She used the hashtag #travel on her photo.

The event's hashtag was trending on social media.

The event's hashtag was trending on social media.

((a/the)) hashtag to use a hashtag on a post She added the hashtag #sunset to her picture.

Synonyms: label, category, topic

From 'hash' (the symbol #, also known as a pound sign) and 'tag' (a label).

Think of it as putting a 'tag' on your post using a 'hash' (#) symbol to make it searchable.

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