shooting
nounUK /ˈʃuːtɪŋ/
US /ˈʃuːtɪŋ/
The act of firing a gun or other weapon.
The police are investigating a shooting that happened last night.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The sport or activity of shooting at targets with a gun or bow.
She took up shooting as a hobby and won several competitions.
3. The act of taking a photograph or filming a movie scene.
The film crew spent three days shooting in the desert.
4. A sharp, sudden pain.
He felt a shooting pain in his knee after the run.
5. The action of kicking or throwing a ball toward a goal.
Her shooting was excellent during the basketball game.