dictionary.ptshootingnounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ti.ɾuˈtej.u/ti·ro·tei·oPortuguêsEnglishEspañolFrançaisDefinition1The act of firing a gun, especially in a violent manner.Usage examples“The shooting took place in the downtown area.”“Witnesses reported hearing multiple shots during the shooting.”SynonymsgunfirefireCommon combinationsmass shootingpolice shooting
The act of firing a gun, especially in a violent manner.Usage examples“The shooting took place in the downtown area.”“Witnesses reported hearing multiple shots during the shooting.”SynonymsgunfirefireCommon combinationsmass shootingpolice shooting