# hashrate

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The number of proof of work hashes that a mining computer can make in a given period of time, usually a second.
2. The network hashrate; the estimated number of hashes generated by the entire mining network.

## Etymology
From hash + rate.

## Source
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