hitting one's marks

A form of hit one's marks — To be in the correct position, for instance setting up for a turn in racing, or the right distance from the camera in filming.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of hit one's marks
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APA

hitting one's marks. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hitting%20one's%20marks

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“hitting one's marks.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hitting%20one's%20marks. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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