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hits one out of the ballpark

hits one out of the ballpark is the third-person singular simple present indicative of hit one out of the ballpark.

Meaning of hit one out of the ballpark

Verb

hit one out of the ballpark (third-person singular simple present hits one out of the ballpark, present participle hitting one out of the ballpark, simple past and past participle hit one out of the ballpark)

  1. To hit a fair ball so well that the ball flies over all of the spectators' seats and lands outside the stadium.
  2. (broadly, idiomatic) To produce a spectacular achievement.
    • The Canada Institute, part of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, has hit one out of the ballpark with its Montreal fundraiser.2007 September 18, Patricia Best, “Elite dig deep for tribute dinner”, in Globe and Mail, Toronto, retrieved 29 Jun 2008

Questions about hits one out of the ballpark

What is hits one out of the ballpark the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Hits one out of the ballpark is the third-person singular simple present indicative of hit one out of the ballpark.

Words near hits one out of the ballpark in the dictionary

  1. hits on
  2. hits on all cylinders
  3. hits on all six
  4. hits one hard
  5. hits one out of the ball park
  6. hits one out of the ballpark
  7. hits one's marks
  8. hits out
  9. hits pause
  10. hits pay dirt
  11. hits paydirt

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