Usually means: Successful instance of achieving target.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. hit: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. hit: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hit: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. hit: Collins English Dictionary
  5. hit: Vocabulary.com
  6. Hit, hit: Wordnik
  7. hit: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. HIT, hit: Wiktionary
  9. hit: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. hit: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. hit: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. hit: Dictionary.com
  13. hit (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. hit: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. H.I.T (TV series), HIT (The First Case), HIT, Hit (Dragon Ball), Hit (Internet), Hit (The Sugarcubes song), Hit (album), Hit (baseball), Hit (drink), Hit (film), Hit, Hit, The Hit (Baldacci Novel), The Hit (Baldacci novel), The Hit (Irish TV series), The Hit (South Korean TV series), The Hit (TV series), The Hit (disambiguation), The Hit (novel), The Hit: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Hit: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. hit: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. hit: Rhymezone
  19. Hit (m), Hit, hit, hit, hit (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. hit: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. HIT: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. Hit: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. hit: Free Dictionary
  24. hit: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. Hit, hit: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hit: Multimedia Glossary
  2. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)
  4. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Broadcast Media Terms (No longer online)
  2. Hit (disambiguation), hit: Legal dictionary
  3. Hit (disambiguation), hit: Financial dictionary
  4. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)
  5. WebmasterWorld Webmaster and Search Engine Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. hit: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. hit: Netlingo
  3. hit: CCI Computer
  4. Marketing Terms.com - Internet Marketing Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. CNET Internet Glossary (No longer online)
  6. hit: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary
  7. Glossary of Internet Terms (No longer online)
  8. Hit: Tech Terms Computer Dictionary
  9. hit: ILC Internet Terms
  10. Internet Terms (No longer online)
  11. Webopedia (No longer online)
  12. Hit (disambiguation), hit: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. HIT, Hit (disambiguation): Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. HIT: Acronym Finder
  2. Hit: Glossary of Terms in Parapsychology
  3. HIT: Three Letter Words with definitions
  4. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  5. hit: Idioms

Slang (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. hit, hit, hit: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. hit: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. Hit: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  4. H.I.T, H.I.T, the HIT: Urban Dictionary

Sports (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. Hit: Dan's Poker
  2. Hit: Backgammon
  3. H.I.T: Body Building
  4. winyourwager.com Gambling Glossary (No longer online)
  5. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  6. Texas Hold'em Dictionary (No longer online)
  7. Keno Glossary (No longer online)
  8. Hit: Poker Terms
  9. hit: Golfer's Dictionary
  10. Hit: Sports Definitions

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. HIT: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING
  2. hit: Search Engine Dictionary
  3. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)
  4. Hit: Web Hosting Glossary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (heading, physical) To strike.
verb:  (transitive) To administer a blow to, directly or with a weapon or missile.
verb:  (transitive) To come into contact with forcefully and suddenly.
verb:  (intransitive) To strike against something.
verb:  (transitive) To activate a button or key by pressing and releasing it.
verb:  (transitive, slang) To kill a person, usually on the instructions of a third party.
verb:  (transitive, military) To attack, especially amphibiously.
verb:  (figurative, transitive, intransitive) To affect someone, as if dealing a blow to that person.
verb:  (transitive) To manage to touch (a target) in the right place.
verb:  (transitive, colloquial) To switch on.
verb:  (transitive, music, informal) To commence playing.
verb:  (transitive, colloquial) To briefly visit.
verb:  (transitive, informal) To encounter an obstacle or other difficulty.
verb:  (heading) To attain, to achieve.
verb:  (transitive, informal) To reach or achieve.
verb:  (intransitive) To meet or reach what was aimed at or desired; to succeed, often by luck.
verb:  To guess; to light upon or discover.
verb:  (transitive) To affect negatively.
verb:  (figuratively) To attack.
verb:  (heading, games) To make a play.
verb:  (transitive, card games) In blackjack, to deal a card to.
verb:  (intransitive, baseball) To come up to bat.
verb:  (backgammon) To take up, or replace by a piece belonging to the opposing player; said of a single unprotected piece on a point.
verb:  (transitive, computing, programming) To use; to connect to.
verb:  (transitive, US, slang) To have sex with.
verb:  (transitive, US, slang) To inhale an amount of smoke from a narcotic substance, particularly marijuana.
verb:  (transitive, bodybuilding) (of an exercise) to affect, to work a body part.
verb:  (transitive, bodybuilding) to work out
noun:  A blow; a punch; a striking against; the collision of one body against another; the stroke that touches anything.
noun:  Something very successful, such as a song, film, or video game, that receives widespread recognition and acclaim.
noun:  (figuratively) A blow; a calamitous or damaging occurrence.
noun:  An attack on a location, person or people.
noun:  A collision of a projectile with the target.
noun:  In the game of Battleship, a correct guess at where one's opponent ship is.
noun:  (computing, Internet) A match found by searching a computer system or search engine
noun:  (Internet) A measured visit to a web site, a request for a single file from a web server.
noun:  An approximately correct answer in a test set.
noun:  (baseball) The complete play, when the batter reaches base without the benefit of a walk, error, or fielder’s choice.
noun:  (colloquial) A dose of an illegal or addictive drug.
noun:  A premeditated murder done for criminal or political purposes.
noun:  (dated) A peculiarly apt expression or turn of thought; a phrase which hits the mark.
noun:  (backgammon) A move that throws one of the opponent's men back to the entering point.
noun:  (backgammon) A game won after the adversary has removed some of his men. It counts for less than a gammon.
adjective:  Very successful.
noun:  A city in Iraq
noun:  Acronym of high-intensity interval training. [(fitness) A fitness training regimen which generally involves short periods of vigorous exercise followed by short breaks.]
noun:  Acronym of high-intensity training.
noun:  Abbreviation of hyperspectral imaging technique. or Abbreviation of hyper-spectral imaging technique.
noun:  Acronym of human intelligence task.
noun:  Abbreviation of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.
noun:  Abbreviation of herd immunity threshold.

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