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hashtag (noun)

A hashtag is a word or phrase preceded by the hash sign (#) used on social media platforms to identify messages on a specific topic. It acts as a metadata tag, allowing users to search for and group related content easily.

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Think of a 'Hash' brown with a 'Tag' on it. You use the tag to find which breakfast it belongs to.

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using spaces in a hashtag. → #SummerVacation

Including punctuation like apostrophes. → #ItsAGoodDay