hitting 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. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of hit the mark
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APA

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

MLA

“hitting the mark.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hitting%20the%20mark. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hitting the mark,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hitting%20the%20mark.

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