Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hit-the-mark

idiomatic expression
/hɪt ðə mɑrk/
Definition
To be accurate, successful, or effective in achieving a goal or reaching an intended target.
Examples
  • Her presentation really hit the mark, impressing everyone in the audience.
  • The marketing campaign hit the mark, significantly increasing sales.
  • When he offered his advice, it truly hit the mark for what I needed.
Meaning
The phrase ‘hit the mark’ implies that something has fulfilled its purpose or met expectations. It is often used to describe actions or statements that are appropriate and achieve the desired effect.
Synonyms
  • On target
  • Spot on
  • Successful
  • Accurate
  • Effective