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    killing
    /ˈkɪlɪŋ/

    noun

    • 1. an act of causing death, especially deliberately: "the community was shocked by the brutal killings"

    adjective

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishKILLING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    an occasion when a person is murdered: a series of brutal killings. Fewer examples. He was convicted of her killing. They are accused of terrible killings. Police are investigating the killings. The community is stunned by the killing. These brutal killings must be avenged. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › killingKilling Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of KILLING is the act of one that kills. How to use killing in a sentence.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishKILLING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A killing is an act of deliberately killing a person. This is a brutal killing. Synonyms: murder , massacre , slaughter , execution More Synonyms of killing

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryKILL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    KILL meaning: 1. to cause someone or something to die: 2. to stop or destroy a relationship, activity, or…. Learn more.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › killingKILLING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. the act of a person or thing that kills. the total game killed on a hunt. Informal. a quick and unusually large profit or financial gain: We would all like to win the lottery or make a killing in the stock market. adjective. fatal; deadly:

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishKILL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    To murder someone means to kill them deliberately. Assassinate is used to talk about the murder of an important person, often for political reasons. If a large number of people are murdered, the words slaughter or massacre are sometimes used.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › killingKilling - definition of killing by The Free Dictionary

    Define killing. killing synonyms, killing pronunciation, killing translation, English dictionary definition of killing. n. 1. The act or action of causing death, as of a person. 2. A sudden large profit: made a killing on the stock market. adj. 1. Causing or apt to cause...