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hits

Pronunciation: [/hɪts/]

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hits: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use hits in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “games”

(noun) when a ball, bat, or other object makes contact with something. Like when you swing a bat and it touches the ball.

Example

The baseball player got a hit with his bat and scored a run.

Example

The tennis player missed the ball, so it wasn't a hit.

Example

Did the basketball make a hit on the hoop?

Context: “physical contact”

(verb) to make physical contact with someone or something. Like when you touch or collide with an object or person.

Example

The boxer hits their opponent with a powerful punch.

Example

Be careful not to hit your head on the low ceiling.

Example

Did you hit the target with the arrow?

How to pronounce hits

Pronunciation: [/hɪts/]

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