Hit means to

strike Strike may refer to: People *Strike (surname) * Hobart Huson, author of several drug related books Physical confrontation or removal *Strike (attack), attack with an inanimate object or a part of the human body intended to cause harm * Airstrike, ...

someone or something. Hit or HIT may also refer to:

Arts, entertainment and media

Fictional entities

* Hit, a fictional character from ''

Dragon Ball Super is a Japanese manga series written by Akira Toriyama and illustrated by Toyotarou. Set during the time frame of Toriyama's original ''Dragon Ball'' manga, it follows the adventures of Son Goku and his friends during the ten-year timesk ...

'' * Homicide International Trust or HIT, a fictional organization in ''MacGyver'' * Homicide Intervention Team or HIT, a fictional investigative organization in the HIT Indian film series (see below)

Film and television

* ''HIT'' (TV series), a Spanish high school-drama themed-awarded series * ''H.I.T'' (TV series), a South Korean drama miniseries *

HIT Entertainment HIT Entertainment Limited (stylised as HiT) was a British-American entertainment company founded in 1982 as Henson International Television, the international distribution arm of The Jim Henson Company, by Jim Henson, Peter Orton, and Sophie Turn ...

, a British-American production company * '' Hit!'', a 1973 crime film * TV HIT, a Bosnian television channel * '' HIT Universe'', Indian crime thriller film series ** '' HIT: The First Case'', 2020 Indian Telugu-language crime thriller film by Sailesh Kolanu ***'' HIT: The Second Case'', 2022 sequel film by Kolanu ** ''HIT: The First Case'' (2022 film), 2022 remake of the 2020 Telugu film in Hindi

Music

Hit song A hit song, also known as a hit record, hit single, or simply hit, is a recorded song or instrumental that becomes broadly popular or well-known. Although ''hit song'' means any widely played or big-selling song, the specific term ''hit record'' ...

, a recorded song that becomes popular or commercially successful * ''Hit'' (album), by Peter Gabriel * "Hit" (The Sugarcubes song), a single by The Sugarcubes from their 1992 album ''Stick Around for Joy'' * "Hit", a song by Guided by Voices from the 1995 album ''

Alien Lanes ''Alien Lanes'' is the eighth full-length album by American lo-fi band Guided by Voices, released on April 4, 1995.Bagsy Me'' *

Hit Records (Croatia) Hit Records is a Croatian record label based in Zagreb. Hit Records is a member of the IFPI (International Federation of the Phonographic Industry), which represents the music industry worldwide with some 1,400 members in 66 countries and affiliat ...

, a Croatian record label *

Hit Records Hit Records was a record company based in Nashville, Tennessee, which specialized in sound-alike cover versions of hit records. These types of releases are often categorized as exploito. Background It was run by entrepreneurs Bill Beasley and ...

, a defunct American record company * "The Hit", a song by Daughters from '' Daughters'' *

Orchestra hit An orchestra(l) hit or stab is an isolated staccato note or chord synthesizer, synthesized from the sounds of many orchestral instruments together, or sampled from a single Sforzando (musical direction), sforzando performance. The orchestra hit ...

, a synthesized staccato note in popular music

Radio

Hit FM (disambiguation) Hit FM or Hits FM may refer to any of the following radio stations: Hit FM * HIT FM Denmark * Hit FM (Russia) * Hit FM (Ukraine) * Hit FM (Taiwan) * 99.5 Hit FM, now DWRT-FM, in the Philippines Hits FM * Hits FM (Madrid), in Spain * Hits FM ...

Hit Network The Hit Network is an Australian commercial radio network owned and operated by Southern Cross Austereo. The network consists of 41 radio stations broadcasting a hot adult contemporary music format, as well as 6 digital radio stations. Histor ...

, an Australian radio network

Brands and enterprises

Hit (drink) Hit was a carbonated fruit-flavored soft drink brand owned by The Coca-Cola Company that was vailable in Venezuela, and was sold as the Venezuelan counterpart to Coca-Cola's existing Fanta brand. History Hit was first introduced in 1956 by Gr ...

, a Venezuelan carbonated soft drink * Hit (mosquito repellent), an Indonesian mosquito repellent *

Hitachi, Ltd. () is a Japanese multinational conglomerate founded in 1910 and headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo. The company is active in various industries, including digital systems, power and renewable energy, railway systems, healthcare products, and f ...

, a Japanese multinational conglomerate * Hongkong International Terminals Ltd. *

Heavy Industries Taxila Heavy Industries Taxila (Reporting name: HIT), () is a Pakistani state-owned enterprise and defense contractor working under the Ministry of Defence Production, located in Taxila (modern), Taxila, Punjab, Pakistan, Punjab.

, a military complex in Pakistan

Computing

Hit (internet) In web analytics and website management, a pageview or page view, abbreviated in business to PV and occasionally called page impression, is a request to load a single HTML file (web page) of an Internet site. On the World Wide Web, a page requ ...

, a single request for a file from a web server * An intersection of the cursor and graphic object during

hit-testing In computer graphics programming, hit-testing (hit detection, picking, or pick correlation) is the process of determining whether a user-controlled cursor (such as a mouse cursor or touch-point on a touch-screen interface) intersects a given graphic ...

in computer graphics * Human Intelligence Task, an

Amazon Mechanical Turk Amazon Mechanical Turk (MTurk) is a crowdsourcing website with which businesses can hire remotely located "crowdworkers" to perform discrete on-demand tasks that computers are currently unable to do as economically. It is operated under Amazon Web ...

task

Education

Hanze Institute of Technology The Institute of Engineering Assen is part of the Hanze University Groningen in the Netherlands. The institute is based in Assen where it offers a Bachelor Programme in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and a Master Programme in Sensor System ...

, in the Netherlands * Harare Institute of Technology, in Zimbabwe *

Harbin Institute of Technology The Harbin Institute of Technology (HIT) is a public science and engineering university in Nan'gang, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China. It is one of the top universities in China and now affiliated with the Ministry of Industry and Information Techn ...

, in China *

Heritage Institute of Technology, Kolkata Heritage Institute of Technology (HITK) is a private educational institute in the south of Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It is affiliated with Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology. It became an autonomous college from the Univer ...

, in India * Holon Institute of Technology, in Israel

Language

* Hit (pronoun), Old English, third-person singular neuter accusative, "it" in modern English * Hit, slang for

contract killing Contract killing (also known as murder-for-hire) is a form of murder or assassination in which one party hires another party to kill a targeted person or people. It involves an illegal agreement which includes some form of compensation, moneta ...

Hittite language Hittite (, or ), also known as Nesite (Nešite/Neshite, Nessite), is an extinct Indo-European language that was spoken by the Hittites, a people of Bronze Age Anatolia who created an empire centred on Hattusa, as well as parts of the northern ...

Places

Iran

* Hit, Qasr-e Qand, a village in Iran

Iraq

** Hit Rural District, Iraq *

Hit, Iraq Hit or Heet (, ''Hīt'') is a city in Al Anbar Governorate of Iraq. Situated on the banks of the Euphrates River, it lies northwest of Ramadi, the provincial capital. The city is administrative capital for Hit District. A major city in the ce ...

, a town ** Hit District, a district centered on the town

Norway

Hitra Municipality Hitra is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Trøndelag Counties of Norway, county, Norway. The municipality covers the Hitra (island), island of Hitra and hundreds of smaller islands, islets, and Skerry, skerries as well as an ar ...

, IIGA country code

Syria

* Hit, Daraa Governorate, a village * Hit, Suwayda Governorate, a village with noted Roman/Byzantine ruins

Science and medicine

Health information technology Health information technology (HIT) is health technology, particularly information technology, applied to health and health care. It supports health information management across computerized systems and the secure exchange of health informati ...

Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is the development of thrombocytopenia (a low platelet count), due to the administration of various forms of heparin, an anticoagulant. HIT predisposes to thrombosis (the abnormal formation of blood clots in ...

* Herd immunity threshold; see herd immunity § Mechanism *

Hibernation induction trigger Hibernation is a state of minimal activity and metabolic reduction entered by some animal species. Hibernation is a seasonal heterothermy characterized by low body-temperature, slow breathing and heart-rate, and low metabolic rate. It is most ...

Sports

Hit (baseball) In baseball statistics, a hit (denoted by H), also called a base hit, is credited to a batting (baseball), batter when the batter safely reaches or passes first base after hitting the ball into fair ball, fair territory with neither the benefit ...

or base hit *

High intensity training High-intensity training (HIT) is a form of strength training popularized in the 1970s by Arthur Jones (inventor), Arthur Jones, the founder of Nautilus, Inc., Nautilus. The training focuses on performing quality weight training repetitions to the ...

The Hit (Chuck Bednarik) "The Hit" refers to one of the most famous plays in National Football League history: a hard tackle by the Philadelphia Eagles' Chuck Bednarik that hospitalized the New York Giants' Frank Gifford during a game played on November 20, 1960, at the ...

, a November 20, 1960, tackle by Chuck Bednarik of the Philadelphia Eagles on Frank Gifford of the New York Giants