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.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

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

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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. Kate Gallego:

   We have had so many of the records you don't want to be hitting for Covid-19 from my perspective. We opened much too early and so our hospitals are really struggling.

2. Petro Poroshenko:

   I have here part of the Volnovakha bus with the hits of the fragments of the Russian missiles which are hitting my people. It is a symbol of the terrorist attack against my country.

3. Kingston Reif:

   Missile Defense Review states that North Korea has yet to achieve the capability to credibly threaten the Kingston Reif homeland. North Korea has not conducted enough tests to establish confidence in a reliable, working missile. But we have to assume that North Korea has a nuclear-armed ICBM that could strike the Kingston Reif, even if the missile only have a 50 % chance of hitting a major Kingston Reif city, that's enough to establish a modicum of deterrence.

4. The Tony winning actress:

   There are about 3 million notes in a two-and-a-half-hour musical; being a perfectionist, it took me a long time to realize that if I'm hitting 75 percent of them, I'm succeeding, performing isn't only about the acrobatics and the high notes: It's staying in the moment, connecting with the audience in an authentic way, and making yourself real to them through the music.

5. Yet Fox:

   Hitting gate four wasn’t the perfect start, but I wasn’t too fazed by that, with that last penalty down at the bottom, it was one too many.

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