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Hitting: meaning, definitions and examples

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hitting

 

[ หˆhษชtษชล‹ ]

Verb / Noun
Context #1 | Verb

action

To strike or collide with force.

Synonyms

punch, smack, strike

Examples of usage

  • He was hitting the ball with a bat.
  • She accidentally hit her head on the door.
Context #2 | Noun

sports

A successful or powerful shot in a game or sport.

Synonyms

hit, shot, strike

Examples of usage

  • His hitting has improved since last season.
  • Her hitting percentage is the highest on the team.

Translations

Translations of the word "hitting" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น batendo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฎเคพเคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช schlagen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ memukul

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัƒะดะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ uderzenie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆฎดใ‚‹ (naguru)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท frapper

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ golpeando

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท vurmak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋•Œ๋ฆฌ๊ธฐ (ttaerigi)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุถุฑุจ (darab)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ รบder

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ รบder

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ‰“ๅ‡ป (dวŽjฤซ)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ udarec

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hรถgg

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัะพา“ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ แƒขแƒงแƒ›แƒ (dartkma)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vurmaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ golpeando

Etymology

The word 'hitting' originated from the Old English word 'hyttan', which meant 'to come upon, meet, fall in with'. Over time, the meaning evolved to include striking with force. 'Hitting' has been used in English since the 14th century.

See also: hit, hitman, hits, hitter.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #9,216 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.