A hashtag
Example: Eu uso um hashtag para marcar minhas fotos nas redes sociais.
Definition
"A hashtag" is a word or phrase preceded by the symbol # used in social media to categorize content and make it easily searchable, especially for marketing purposes. It helps users find posts related to specific topics or campaigns.
Etymology
The term "hashtag" combines 'hash,' referring to the '#' symbol, and 'tag,' meaning a label or keyword. It originated in the early 2000s with the rise of Twitter, where users adopted hashtags to organize and discover related messages efficiently.
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"A hashtag" appears in the Vocaplus list "", containing 171 commonly used words.
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