Definitions for killing
ˈkɪl ɪŋkilling

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. killing, violent deathnoun

   an event that causes someone to die

2. killing, kill, putting to deathnoun

   the act of terminating a life

3. killing, cleanupadjective

   a very large profit

4. killing, sidesplittingadjective

   very funny

   "a killing joke"; "sidesplitting antics"

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1. killingnoun

   The act or process of causing a living organism to die.

2. killingnoun

   An unusually large gain in a financial or business transaction or enterprise; as, she made a killing trading cattle futures.

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. killingnoun

   A large amount of money.

   He made a killing on the stock market.

2. killingadjective

   That literally deprives of life; lethal, deadly, fatal.

3. killingadjective

   Devastatingly attractive.

4. killingadjective

   That makes one 'die' with laughter; very funny.

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1. killing

   Killing refers to the act of causing the death of a living being intentionally or unintentionally, typically by directly or indirectly inflicting physical harm or terminating their life.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Killing

   of Kill

2. Killingadjective

   literally, that kills; having power to kill; fatal; in a colloquial sense, conquering; captivating; irresistible

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1. Killing

   Killing is an Italian photo comic series featuring an eponymous character. The series was entitled Satanik in the French edition, Kiling in Argentina as well as being published in Belgium, Brazil, Colombia, Germany and Venezuela. Sold as "Photostories for Adults", it ran for 62 issues starting in 1966, and was published by Ponzoni and editor Pietro Granelli with each episode directed by actor and singer Rosario Borelli. The character was also known as KiLiNK, the star of several unauthorized films shot in Turkey during the late 1960s and early 70s. The Argentinean series ran out of the Italian stories and began shooting new adventures that lasted until the 1980s. The series is currently being revived by American editor and comics creator Mort Todd, under the new title, Sadistik: The Diabolikal Super-Kriminal. The documentary about the character The Diabolikal Super-Kriminal directed by SS-Sunda had its US premiere at the San Diego Comic-Con on July 25, 2009 where it received Special Mention by the judges.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'killing' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4541

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'killing' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4765

3. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'killing' in Nouns Frequency: #2134

How to pronounce killing?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say killing in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of killing in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of killing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of killing in a Sentence

1. Lindsey Graham:

   This is criminal, this is pure killing of individuals.

2. Chris Henderson:

   The fact that she was there wasn't going to stop him from killing everything in his way.

3. Brendan Cox:

   Jo's killing was political. It was an act of terror designed to advance an agenda of hatred towards others, what a beautiful irony it is that an act designed to advance hatred has instead generated such an outpouring of love.

4. James Jarrard:

   Our SDF partners are still making daily progress and sacrifices, and together we are still finding, targeting and killing ISIS terrorists intent on keeping their extremist hold on the region. We cannot take our focus off our mission, and we must not lose our momentum in taking these terrorists off the battlefield and preventing them from resurfacing somewhere else.

5. Allison Schutes:

   The ocean has ever-changing currents and storms, and they're moving around and smothering and killing natural coral.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=killing
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=killing
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Killing
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/killing
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=killing