hits
Translation
hits, successes
Examples
The band played all their greatest hits.
The band played all their greatest hits.
My website gets a lot of hits every day.
My website gets a lot of hits every day.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) a success, especially in music or entertainment The band had many hits in the 90s.
Similar Words
Synonyms: successes, smashes, winners
Etymology
From the verb 'to hit', meaning to strike a target. A 'hit' is something that successfully strikes its target audience.
Memory Tips
Think of a 'hit' song as one that 'hits' the top of the charts. For websites, a 'hit' is when a user 'hits' your page.