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How to pronounce shooting
Say it like this: /ˈʃutɪŋ/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does shooting mean?
adjMoving or growing quickly
“Shooting beams of light played over the sea.”
Of a pain, sudden and darting
“I often feel a shooting pain in my arm.”
nounan instance of shooting with a gun or other weapon
“Police are hunting the people who carried out the shootings last week.”
the sport or activity of firing a gun or other weapon
“I take part in shooting at the local archery club.”
a district in which people have the right to kill game with firearms
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