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   shooting

   /ˈʃuːtɪŋ/

   noun

   • 1. the action or practice of shooting with a gun: "the events that led up to the shooting of the man"
   • ▪ the sport or pastime of shooting with a gun.
   • ▪ the right of shooting game over an area of land.
   • ▪ an estate or other area rented to shoot over.
   • 2. the action of filming or photographing a scene, film, etc.: "the shooting of a music video"

   adjective

   • 1. moving or growing quickly: "shooting beams of light played over the sea"
   • ▪ (of a pain) sudden and piercing: "I often feel a shooting pain at the end of my left arm"

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSHOOTING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   SHOOTING definition: 1. the act of shooting bullets from guns or other weapons: 2. an occasion when someone is injured…. Learn more.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSHOOT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   to fire a gun or other weapon, or to hit, injure, or kill someone or something by firing a gun or other weapon: [ I ] We’d take our bows and arrows and shoot at targets. [ T ] A long time ago the sergeant learned how to shoot a gun. [ T ] An unidentified man was shot yesterday afternoon.

4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › shootingShooting Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of SHOOTING is the act of shooting a gun. How to use shooting in a sentence.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishshooting noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of shooting noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSHOOTING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A shooting is an occasion when someone is killed or injured by being shot with a gun. Two more bodies were found nearby after the shooting. A gang war led to a series of shootings in the city.

7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › shootShoot Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   How to use shoot in a sentence. to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)… See the full definition

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of shooting – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary

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   noun. uk / ˈʃuːtɪŋ / us. shooting noun (KILLING/INJURY) Add to word list. B2. an occasion when someone is injured or killed by a bullet from a gun: a fatal shooting. shooting noun (SPORT) the sport of firing bullets from guns, sometimes to kill animals. (Definition of shooting from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)