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hitting

nounverbcommon in dialogue

  • //ˈhɪtɪŋ//

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

noun

  1. 1

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

    The batter's hitting improved with practice.

    The right hand of Curtis was open too much; but he nevertheless had the best of the hitting in this round, till Inglis bored him down, out of the ropes.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of hitpresent participle and gerund of hit

Forms

plural
hittings
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).