Definitions
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- noun A
song , etc. that fails to become ahit . - noun Failure to
match anyrecord in aninformation retrieval system.
Etymologies
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non- + hit
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Examples
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Each of the trading-venue operators says these changes will bring in more trading, and each has argued that the higher volume will mean better mating of bids and offers—reducing the opportunity cost of the "nonhit bid."
Competition Won't Slash Australian Trading Costs Geoffrey Rogow 2011
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Not to mention, Spinal Tap actually performed their Satanic Christmas-themed nonhit “Christmas with the Devil” on SNL.
J.D.’s Top 10 Saturday Night Live alum Movies » Scene-Stealers 2008
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