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Hitting

/ˈhɪtɪŋ/

(heading, physical) To strike.

📖 Definitions of "Hitting"

verb
  1. 1

    (heading, physical) To strike.

  2. 2

    To manage to touch (a target) in the right place.

    "I hit the jackpot."

  3. 3

    To switch on.

    "Somebody's been here! Hit the lights!"

  4. 4

    To briefly visit.

    "We hit the grocery store on the way to the park."

noun
  1. 1

    A series of hits or blows directed at a person or object.

    "Their conflict ended in hitting."

  2. 2

    The skill of hitting.

    "The batter's hitting improved with practice."

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