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SEO Glossary of Terms
A Glossary of Terms relating to search engine optimisation (seo)
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Hit

A hit is a request for a single file located on a web server. One person visiting a website that clicks on three images will have created four hits, one for each image and one for the HTML page. A hit can also be a term to refer to the results that a search engine gives for a query.