"nonhit" meaning in All languages combined

See nonhit on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: nonhits [plural]
Etymology: From non- + hit. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|non|hit}} non- + hit Head templates: {{en-noun}} nonhit (plural nonhits)
  1. A song, etc. that fails to become a hit.
    Sense id: en-nonhit-en-noun-A8KwKGSD
  2. (information technology) Failure to match any record in an information retrieval system. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-nonhit-en-noun-eN4Xhaqr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with non-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 97 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with non-: 16 84 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 5 95 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 95 Topics: computing, engineering, information-technology, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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