Hashtagged

hash·tag

[hash-tag] Digital Technology.
noun
1.
(on social-networking Web sites) a word or phrase preceded by a hash mark (#), used within a message to identify a keyword or topic of interest and facilitate a search for it: The hashtag #sandiegofire was used to help coordinate an emergency response to the fire.
2.
a hash mark used in this way.
verb (used with object), verb (used without object), hash·tagged, hash·tag·ging.
3.
to add a hashtag to (a word, topic, or message): Someone on Twitter just hashtagged the film festival.
Origin:
2005–10; hash (mark) + tag1 (def 9c)

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