Hit
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Hit may mean to strike someone or something to cause physical harm.
Hit or HIT may also refer to:
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[edit] Business
- Hitachi, Ltd. (New York Stock Exchange ticker symbol)
- Hongkong International Terminals Ltd.
- Heavy Industries Taxila, a military complex in Pakistan
- A brand of biscuits by German food company Bahlsen
- HIT, A chain of Supermarkets in Germany
[edit] Computing and the Internet
- Hit (web request), a single request for a file from a web server
- HITS algorithm, a means to rank web pages in search results
- Human Intelligence Task, see Amazon Mechanical Turk
[edit] Education
- Hanze Institute of Technology, The Netherlands
- Harbin Institute of Technology, China
- Haryana Institute of Technology, India
- Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata, India
- Hokkaido Institute of Technology, Japan
- Holon Institute of Technology, Israel
- Hunter Institute of TAFE, Australia
[edit] Entertainment
- HIT Entertainment, British television production company formerly called Henson International Television
- H.I.T. (drama), a South Korean miniseries drama
- Hit!, a 1973 crime film
- The Hit (film), a 1984 crime film
[edit] Language
- Hit (pronoun) in Old English — it in Modern English
[edit] Medicine and Biology
- Health information technology
- Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, low platelet counts due to the administration of heparin
- Hibernation induction trigger, a substance found in the blood of hibernating animals
[edit] Music
- Hit record
- Hit single, a song that makes a country's sales charts or hit parade
- Hit (album), by Peter Gabriel
- "Hit", a song by Guided by Voices from the 1995 album Alien Lanes
- "Hit", a single by The Wannadies from the 1997 album Bagsy Me
- "Hit", a single by The Sugarcubes from their 1992 album Stick Around for Joy
[edit] Places
- Hīt, Iraq, a town
[edit] Science/Engineering
- Homogeneous Isotropic Turbulence, in fluid dynamics
[edit] Slang
- A contract killing
- Flirting with someone in an affectionate manner, with the intent of establishing a romantic encounter or relationship with that person
- A single dose in recreational drug use
- Having sexual intercourse
[edit] Sport
- Hit (baseball), when a player reaches base by putting the ball into play without a fielder committing an error
- High intensity training, a form of strength training
[edit] See also
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