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shooting

/ˈʃuːtɪŋ/noun

उच्चारण शूटिंग

गोलीबारी, गोलीकांड

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a situation in which somebody is shot with a gun

    गोलीबारी, गोलीकांड

    • Two people were injured in a shooting near the market.
    • The police are investigating the shooting.

    Synonyms gunfire firing

  2. 2

    [U]

    the sport or activity of shooting animals and birds with guns

    शिकार

    • Shooting of wild animals is banned in national parks.
    • The hunter's shooting of deer for sport is no longer legal in India.

    Synonyms hunting

  3. 3

    [U]

    the sport of shooting at targets with guns

    निशानेबाज़ी

    • Abhinav Bindra won India's first individual Olympic gold medal in shooting.
    • She joined a shooting club to prepare for the Olympics.

    Synonyms marksmanship

  4. 4

    [U]

    the process of filming a film or photographing something

    फ़िल्मांकन, शूटिंग

    • Shooting of the film began in Manali last week.
    • Shooting for the serial will continue in Jaipur until March.

    Synonyms filming photography

◇Word family
shoot verb
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

Usage: a shooting star is a small piece of rock from space that burns brightly as it falls through the earth's atmosphere.

Usage में shooting star अंतरिक्ष से आने वाला चट्टान का छोटा टुकड़ा है जो पृथ्वी के वायुमंडल से गिरते समय तेज़ चमकता है, जिसे टूटता तारा या उल्का कहते हैं।