shooting
noun
shoot·ing
| \ ˈshü-tiŋ
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plural shootings
Definition of shooting
1
: the act of shooting a gun
But shooting is many a man's choice, especially up at the great hunting clubs like Choctaw Bluff…— Harriet de RosiÅ¡re
2
: an instance of gun violence directed toward a person or group of people
a drive-by shooting mass shootings … a clutch of outspoken student activists flipped the national script on school shootings in America.— Dahlia Lithwick
3
: the act of photographing or filming someone or something
A large fan specially designed to create the effect of wind during shooting.— Ira Konigsberg That part of filmmaking that comes immediately after the shooting is completed…— Ira Konigsberg
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More Definitions for shooting
shooting
noun
English Language Learners Definition of shooting
: an occurrence in which a person is shot with a gun
: the activity or sport of killing wild animals with a gun
: the action of photographing or filming someone or something
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shooting
adjective
shoot·ing
Medical Definition of shooting
: characterized by sudden sharp piercing sensations
shooting pains
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