Looking for the meaning of the word HASHTAG in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of HASHTAG with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Hashtag
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhaʃtaɡ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a word or phrase preceded by a hash sign (#), used on social media sites and applications, especially Twitter, to identify digital content on a specific topic
Short Definition:word or phrase preceded by hash sign to identify messages on specific topic
Examples:- spammers often broadcast tweets with popular hashtags even if the tweet has nothing to do with them
- the hashtag #riotcleanup is being used by community members to coordinate some street cleaning
Word: Hashtag
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhaʃtaɡ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
add a hashtag to (digital content) to identify it as concerning a specific topic
Short Definition:add hashtag to digital content
Examples:- the athlete hashtagged his post #luckyman