hits the mark

A form of hit the mark — To succeed or work very well; to do the trick.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of hit the mark
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APA

hits the mark. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hits%20the%20mark

MLA

“hits the mark.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hits%20the%20mark. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hits the mark,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hits%20the%20mark.

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