shooting

From Wiktionary

Pronunciation[change]

Verb[change]

Plain form
shoot

Third-person singular
shoots

Past tense
shot

Past participle
shot

Present participle
shooting

  1. The present participle of shoot.

Noun[change]

Singular
shooting

Plural
shootings

  1. (countable) A shooting is the event of a person shooting another with a gun.
    The police are looking for the person responsible for the shooting of a well-known lawyer last night.