boxing vs hitting

boxing

noun
  • A sport where two opponents punch each other with gloved fists to head and torso; the object being to score more points by the end of the match or by knockout, or technical knockout. 

  • Automatic conversion of value types to objects by wrapping them within a heap-allocated reference type. 

  • Material used for making boxes or casing. 

  • Casing. 

hitting

noun
  • A series of hits or blows directed at a person or object. 

  • The batter's hitting improved with practice. 

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