From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Other sportsshootingshoot‧ing /ˈʃuːtɪŋ/●くろまる●くろまる○しろまる noun1[countable]KILL a situation in which someone is injured or killed by a gunHis brother was killed in a shooting incident last year.the accidental shooting of a child2[uncountable]DSO the sport of shooting animals and birds with gunsthe grouse shooting seasonThe shooting party set off shortly before dawn.3[uncountable] the process of taking photographs or making a filmWe had two weeks of rehearsals before shooting began.Examples from the Corpusshooting• The car had been hit only twice in nearly half a dozen shootings.• Recenttechnologicaldevelopments have enhanced the possibility of fatalshootings.• Speedy, and with neat control, his shooting was accurate and his use of dead-ball situations intelligent and effective.• There has been an alarming increase in the number of shootings on our streets.• All hits against the chariot in hand-to-hand or shooting are randomly allocated as shown below.• And the vets at Stroud hope they won't have to deal with any more victims of senselessshooting.• Oswald was seen running away from the building just after the shooting.• If the rabbits are to be shot then the man required to do the shooting must be freed from all other responsibilities.• Ambulancesrushed to the scene of the shooting.• The police officer who saw the shooting is being treated for shock.shooting party• The next day there was a shooting party.• He was dressed for an Edwardianshooting party in a full suit of tweedplus fours.• There's no access here, mainly because of shooting parties from what I have seen.• He is also very close to Diana's brother, Earl Spencer, and has attended other shooting parties on the estate.• King Edward visited several times when shooting parties and other entertaining took place on a lavishscale.