rehash
Pronunciation:
noun
Definitions
Something reworked, or made up from old materials.
Example: He wrote a bad rehash of an earlier essay.
A recomputation of the structure of a hash table, taking into account any newly added items.
verb
Definitions
To repeat with minor variation.
Example: The CEO of the company only rehashed a speech for the news conference.
To analyze a prior contentious or embarrassing event.
Example: Let's not rehash what we did last night.
To recompute the structure of a hash table, taking into account any newly added items.