Definitions for hitting
hit·ting

Princeton's WordNet(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. hit, hitting, strikingnoun

   the act of contacting one thing with another

   "repeated hitting raised a large bruise"; "after three misses she finally got a hit"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. hittingnoun

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

2. hittingnoun

   The skill of hitting.

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1. Hitting

   of Hit

Matched Categories

1. • Touch

British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'hitting' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4537

Anagrams for hitting »

1. tithing

How to pronounce hitting?

1. Alex

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

How to say hitting in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of hitting in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of hitting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of hitting in a Sentence

1. Miguel Angel Jimenez:

   I'm very happy, i am disappointed to make bogey on the last but overall I played very solid and made a lot of birdies. I was hitting shots right at the flags today.

2. RVM:

   Look at a stonecutter hitting at the rock. Nothing happens at first, but after many strikes, the rock eventually cracks. In Life, don't Doubt. Keep at it and it will happen.

3. Nancy Lindborg:

   With this latest, even more terrible drought hitting Ethiopia just five years later, the need to build resilience is more urgent than ever, without those efforts already made, the toll in Ethiopia would easily be much greater.

4. Adam Marshall:

   Political inaction has already had economic consequences, with many firms hitting the brakes on investment and recruitment decisions, worse still, some companies have moved investment and growth plans as part of their contingency preparations. Some of this investment may never come back to the UK.

5. Laslo Djere:

   He played a bit worse than normally I think, to be honest, but I had a great day. I felt the ball really well, hitting well from the baseline and then attacking well when it was time for that.

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