Salting

Salting may refer to:

Salting (food), the preparation of food with edible salt for conservation or taste
Salting (cryptography), a method to secure passwords
Salting the earth, the military practice of spreading salt on fields to make them unusable for crop-growing
- Salted bomb, a nuclear weapon specifically engineered to enhance residual radioactivity.
Salting out, a method of separating proteins using salt
salting (confidence trick), process of adding valuable substances to a core sample, or otherwise scattering valuable resources on a piece of property to be "discovered" by a prospective buyer
The application of salt to roads in winter to act as a de-icer
Allowing a horse to catch the nagana disease, so that after recovery the horse can be used in infected areas
Salting mailing lists, including fictitious entries in mailing lists to detect misuse
Salt (union organizing), a labor union tactic involving the act of getting a job at a specific workplace with the intent of organizing a union

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