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Vocabulary Entry
shooting
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The act or process of discharging a projectile, typically from a firearm.
Example Sentences
"The shooting at the range improved her accuracy."
"He witnessed a shooting and was deeply affected by it."
"The police are investigating a shooting that occurred last night."
V
verb
To fire a weapon or to discharge a projectile.
Example Sentences
"They will be shooting the film in various locations around the city."
"He was shooting at the targets with great precision."
"The hunters were shooting pheasants during the season."