Hex has a negative meaning, implying intentional harm or bad luck wishing.

Negative Connotation

Use 'hex' to refer to superstitious practices or beliefs, common in folklore.

Cultural Beliefs

Using 'hex' in everyday conversation can sound informal or humorous.

Informal Usage

Hex as a verb can be used figuratively, not always real magic.

Figurative Use

When using 'hex' as a verb, there's usually a caster of the hex and a recipient.

Causal Relationship

Use 'hex' in computing when dealing with numbers in base 16.

Technical Context

In computing, 'hex' is precise and should be used carefully to avoid errors.

Precision Important

In games, 'hex' commonly describes hexagonal tiles or spaces on the board.

Gaming Term

Gamers use 'hex' to discuss strategy related to positioning on the board.

Strategic Positioning

 And so it's not going to break very easily, but if it does, virtually every piece in this machine can be swapped out and replaced with a hex wrench and a screwdriver. And finally, it's affordable.

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 Now you need to turn them into working beehives by helping the bees fill every hex with wax. There are two ways to fill a given hex. The first is to place a bee into it.

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Negative Connotation

Cultural Beliefs

Informal Usage

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