The best replacement for hits is visits.

The best alternatives to hits are rated as following:
★★★★★  visits
★★★  page views
★★★  views
★★  misses
★★  visitors
★★  unique visitors
★★  impressions
★  pagerank
★  pageviews
★  pages
★  clicks
★  pages awstats
★  dth
★  sessions
  requests
  visits webalizer
  206 hits
  football hits
  pipe hits
  web visits
  site visits
  huffington post hits

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