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megahit

[meg-uh-hit]

noun

  1. an enterprise, as a movie, that is outstandingly successful.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of megahit1

First recorded in 1980–85
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Example Sentences

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Ballesteros later appeared on the chart that same year with the megahit “Lady Gaga” with Peso Pluma and Junior H,” which remained on the Billboard Hot 100 for 20 weeks, peaking at No. 35.

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After “The Giver,” there were a few other megahits that helped put YA on the map.

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With “Love Stinks,” the J. Geils Band enjoyed breakthrough success, followed by the megahits “Centerfold” and “Freeze Frame.”

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But the Simpson trial became the genre’s first megahit.

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Allen’s 2011 comedy “Midnight in Paris” brought him his fourth Oscar, for original screenplay, and took in more than $150 million worldwide — a megahit by the standards of independent cinema.

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