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No, it means you missed it, but not by much.
Answer The term was much used in the days of naval artillery- a shell hitting the water and exploding close by the hull could still do significant damage from both the explosion, and shell splinters. So, while it wasn't as bad as a direct hit, it could still cause damage and casualties.
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What is a near miss?
A near miss is an event that could have resulted in injury, illness, or harm, but didn't. Synonyms for "near miss" are "close call," or in the case of a moving object, such as vehicles, "near collison" and "near hit."
Why is it when two planes almost hit each other it is called a near miss Shouldn't it be called a near hit?
No.
Can someone make an insurance claim against you if you did not hit them at all just a near miss they now claim the near miss damaged their brakes?
No, if no contact is made, there is no basis for a claim.
What is near miss?
it means you nearly hit an object or person vbut you slightly dodge it.
What does bonus to hit mean in adventure quest?
Bth (Bonus to hit) is just a little added chance for your attack to not miss. The higher your bth, the less you miss.
How do you say miss in spanish?
A miss (failure to hit) = falta Miss, as in young lady = señorita To miss (as in I miss you) = extrañar To miss (not be present) = perder To miss (fail to hit) = faltar (to fail) fallar
What does ace mean in Badminton?
An "ace" happens on a serve where you hit the birdie to the opponents side and they miss. This is an "ace".
When was Hit or Miss - song - created?
Hit or Miss - song - was created on 2000-06-17.
Not to hit a four letter word?
not to hit= miss
Opposite of hit?
miss
What are the release dates for Hit or Miss - 1919?
Hit or Miss - 1919 was released on: USA: 24 March 1919
What are the release dates for A Hit with a Miss - 1945?
A Hit with a Miss - 1945 was released on: USA: 13 December 1945
