Shooting

Definitions

1. photo shoot
2. an instance of shooting with a gun or other weapon
   countable
3. the sport or activity of firing a gun or other weapon
   uncountable
4. a district in which people have the right to kill game with firearms
   countable, uncountable
5. the act of one who, or that which, shoots
   countable, uncountable
6. a sensation of darting pain
   countable, uncountable
7. filming
   Philippines, countable, uncountable

Equivalents

32 more languages

العربيةإطلاق الناررمايةرمي

Българскистрелба́

BosanskiodstrelpucnjavaTirодстрелпуцњава+ 2 more

Catalàafusellamenttiroteig

Češtinaoheňpalbastřelba

Ελληνικάκυνήγιλήψη

Esperantopafado

SuomiammuntaammuskeluampuminenkuvaaminenkuvauslaukaisulaukominenpistäväTerävätulittaminenvesominenviiltävä+ 9 more

Gaeilgelámhach

Galegotiro

עבריתירי

हिन्दीगोलीबारी

HrvatskiodstrelpucnjavaTirодстрелпуцњава+ 2 more

Magyarlövéslövöldözés

Հայերենկրակ

Bahasa Indonesiasyuting

Íslenskaskotárás

Italianosparatoria

日本語射出射撃銃撃

한국어발포사격슛총질촬영+ 2 more

Kurdîtir

Latviešušaušana

Nederlandsschietpartij

Polskiodstrzałpalbastrzelaniestrzelbastrzelectwo+ 2 more

Portuguêstirotiroteio

Русскийпальбаперестрелкастрельбашу́тинг+ 1 more

СрпскиodstrelpucnjavaTirодстрелпуцњава+ 2 more

Svenskafotograferingskjutningskottlossningskytte+ 1 more

Kiswahiliupigaji risasi

Tagalogpamamaril

Türkçeatış

Українськазйомкакінозйомкастрільба́стрілянина+ 1 more

Examples

“Police are hunting the people who carried out the shootings last⟳ week.”

“Well, I've always been progun, you know⟳ that. It's... yeah, I think⟳ adding more guns into a situation is obviously the way to prevent⟳ shooting. I think⟳ in a way, if we take⟳ the guns away, the shootings may escalate. And I think⟳ that's why he's so firm on literally arming everyone. I think⟳ if you don't have⟳ a gun in your hands... well, let's not find⟳ out what that world would be.”

“The Gun Violence Archive[…] defines a mass shooting as one in which at least four people were killed or injured. As of late March⟳, the Gun Violence Archive has counted 130 mass shootings in the United States this year.”

“Well, I've always been progun, you know⟳ that. It's... yeah, I think⟳ adding more guns into a situation is obviously the way to prevent⟳ shooting. I think⟳ in a way, if we take⟳ the guns away, the shootings may escalate.”

“I take⟳ part in shooting at the local archery club.”

“the shooting of rays of light⟳”

“a shooting in one's head”

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