TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
HASH VALUE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
- Computer Mathematics
- Probability (Statistics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- collision attack
1, record 1, English, collision%20attack
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In cryptography, a collision attack on a cryptographic hash tries to find two inputs producing the same hash value, i. e. a hash collision. 2, record 1, English, - collision%20attack
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Probabilités (Statistique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- attaque de collisions
1, record 1, French, attaque%20de%20collisions
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En cryptographie, une attaque de collisions est une attaque sur une fonction de hachage cryptographique qui tente de trouver deux entrées de cette fonction qui produisent le même résultat (appelé valeur de hachage), c'est-à-dire qui résultent en une collision. 2, record 1, French, - attaque%20de%20collisions
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-02-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hash table
1, record 2, English, hash%20table
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hash tables are a type of data structure in which the address/index value of the data element is generated from a hash function. This enables very fast data access as the index value behaves as a key for the data value. 2, record 2, English, - hash%20table
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- table de hachage
1, record 2, French, table%20de%20hachage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tabla de ruidos
1, record 2, Spanish, tabla%20de%20ruidos
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-01-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hashable
1, record 3, English, hashable
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An object is hashable if it has a hash value which never changes during its lifetime... and can be compared to other objects... 1, record 3, English, - hashable
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hachable
1, record 3, French, hachable
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2022-01-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hashability
1, record 4, English, hashability
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hashability makes an object usable as a dictionary key and a set member, because these data structures use the hash value internally. 2, record 4, English, - hashability
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- hachabilité
1, record 4, French, hachabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2022-01-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Codes (Software)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- immutable object
1, record 5, English, immutable%20object
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- immutable 1, record 5, English, immutable
correct, noun
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Immutable objects include numbers, strings and tuples. Such an object cannot be altered. A new object has to be created if a different value has to be stored. They play an important role in places where a constant hash value is needed, for example as a key in a dictionary. 2, record 5, English, - immutable%20object
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Codes (Logiciels)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- objet immuable
1, record 5, French, objet%20immuable
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2021-06-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- collision
1, record 6, English, collision
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- hash clash 1, record 6, English, hash%20clash
correct, standardized
- hash collision 2, record 6, English, hash%20collision
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In hashing, the occurrence of the same hash value for two or more different keys. 1, record 6, English, - collision
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
collision; hash clash: designation and definition standardized by ISO in collaboration with the International Electrotechnical Commission. 3, record 6, English, - collision
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- collision
1, record 6, French, collision
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- collision de hachage 2, record 6, French, collision%20de%20hachage
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En adressage calculé, apparition de la même valeur de hachage pour plusieurs clés différentes. 1, record 6, French, - collision
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
collision : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO en collaboration avec la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 3, record 6, French, - collision
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2014-08-25
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- hash value
1, record 7, English, hash%20value
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
number generated by a hash function to indicate the position of a given item in a storage device 1, record 7, English, - hash%20value
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hash value : term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-7 : 2000]. 2, record 7, English, - hash%20value
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- valeur de hachage
1, record 7, French, valeur%20de%20hachage
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- valeur d'adressage calculé 1, record 7, French, valeur%20d%27adressage%20calcul%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
nombre résultant d'une fonction de hachage et indiquant la position en mémoire d'un élément déterminé 1, record 7, French, - valeur%20de%20hachage
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
valeur de hachage; valeur d'adressage calculé : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 7, French, - valeur%20de%20hachage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - external organization data 2014-08-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- collision
1, record 8, English, collision
correct, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- hash clash 1, record 8, English, hash%20clash
correct, standardized
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<hashing> occurrence of the same hash value for two or more different keys 1, record 8, English, - collision
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
collision; hash clash: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 8, English, - collision
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- collision
1, record 8, French, collision
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<hachage> apparition de la même valeur de hachage pour plusieurs clés différentes 1, record 8, French, - collision
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
collision : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-7:2000]. 2, record 8, French, - collision
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - external organization data 2009-07-30
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- collision
1, record 9, English, collision
correct, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
condition that results from concurrent transmissions on the transmission medium 1, record 9, English, - collision
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In hashing, the occurrence of the same hash value for two or more different keys. 1, record 9, English, - collision
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
collision: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-4:2008]. 2, record 9, English, - collision
Record 9, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified:


