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preceded with a hash vs preceded with hash

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'Preceded with a hash' is more commonly used when referring to a specific hash symbol (#) that comes before something, while 'preceded with hash' is less common and may sound less natural to native speakers.

Last updated: March 17, 2024 • 747 views

preceded with a hash

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to something that comes before a hash symbol (#).

This phrase is used when describing a situation where a hash symbol (#) is placed before something else.

Examples:

  • Each tweet is preceded with a hash symbol.
  • Sep 19, 2014 ... In the Search field you can type any topic of your choice preceded with a hash (#) symbol, e.g. #iPhone6, and all the topics related to the ...
  • Sep 17, 2015 ... IDs have to be preceded with a hash sign, so our example is entered as # wp_Alert . Tap Hide Only for Particular Domains. Enter the domain ...
  • Sep 17, 2015 ... IDs have to be preceded with a hash sign, so our example is entered as # wp_Alert . Tap Hide Only for Particular Domains. Enter the domain ...
  • A hash is #(sign). In the world of social media, certain words or phrases that are preceded with a hash become hashtags. In Instagram, it allows all images under  ...

Alternatives:

  • preceded by a hash
  • preceded with a pound sign

preceded with hash

This phrase is correct but less common. It may sound less natural to native speakers.

This phrase can be used to describe a situation where 'hash' is used as an adjective to indicate the type of symbol that comes before something.

Examples:

  • The code is preceded with hash symbols.
  • Aug 9, 2013 ... Use hashtag on WordPress just like on Twitter or Facebook. Word preceded with hash automatically converted into clickable link. If clicked it ...
  • Word preceded with hash automatically converted into clickable ...
  • Use hashtag on WordPress just like on Twitter or Facebook. Word preceded with hash automatically converted into clickable link. By: takien. (5). Last Updated: 2 ...
  • Use hashtag on WordPress just like on Twitter or Facebook. Word preceded with hash automatically converted into clickable link. If clicked it will search contents ...

Alternatives:

  • preceded with a hash
  • preceded by hash

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