shooting

🇺🇸 /ˈʃuːtɪŋ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈʃuːtɪŋ/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-B2
noun
B2

The act of firing a weapon at someone or something.

The police are investigating the shooting at the mall.

R

A sport involving the use of guns to hunt animals or birds.

He enjoys the thrill of shooting during the hunting season.

B2

The activity of recording scenes for a film or video.

The shooting for the new movie is scheduled to start next month.

translation

n. The act of firing a weapon at someone or something.; A sport involving the use of guns to hunt animals or birds.; The activity of recording scenes for a film or video.

Word Forms

Plural shootings