Hits are the number of occasions in which user X has interacted with website Y during time period Z.

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Hits do not refer to the number of user interactions with a website, but rather to the number of requests made to the website's server. One page load can result in multiple hits, as each element of the page (such as images, scripts, and stylesheets) typically requires a separate request to the server.

Hits Are the Number of Occasions in Which User X