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hashtag vs tag

tag vs hashtag

hashtag and tag both are nouns.

hashtag is not a verb while tag is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hashtag Yes No No No
tag Yes No Yes No
As nouns, tag is a hypernym of hashtag; that is, tag is a word with a broader meaning than hashtag:
  • hashtag: metadata tag used on social network and microblogging services which makes it easier for users to find messages with a specific theme or content
  • tag: a label associated with something for the purpose of identification
hashtag (noun) tag (noun)
metadata tag used on social network and microblogging services which makes it easier for users to find messages with a specific theme or content (sports) the act of touching a player in a game (which changes their status in the game)
a game in which one child chases the others; the one who is caught becomes the next chaser
a small piece of cloth
a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.
a label associated with something for the purpose of identification
hashtag (verb) tag (verb)
provide with a name or nickname
attach a tag or label to
touch a player while he is holding the ball
supply (blank verse or prose) with rhymes
go after with the intent to catch
Difference between hashtag and tag

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