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What (who) is KILLINGS - definition
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Killed; The Killing (book); Killing (disambiguation); The Killing (TV Series); The Killing; The Killing (TV series); The Killing (disambiguation); The killing; Killings
killing
(killings)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
A killing is an act of deliberately killing a person.
This is a brutal killing.
= murder
N-COUNT
2.
If you make a killing, you make a large profit very quickly and easily. (INFORMAL)
They have made a killing on the deal.
PHRASE: V and N inflect
Killing
·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of Kill.
II. Killing ·adj Literally, that kills; having power to kill; fatal; in a colloquial sense, conquering; captivating; irresistible.
killing
¦ noun an act of causing death.
¦ adjective
1. [in combination] causing the death of a specified thing: weed-killing.
2. informal overwhelming or unbearable.
Phrases
make a killing have a great financial success.
Derivatives
killingly adverb
Wikipedia
Killing
Killing, Killings, or The Killing may refer to:
Examples of use of KILLINGS
1. Condemning the killings, Chief Minister Gogoi said: "There are mindless killings targeting innocent civilians.
2. "I think these killings are the ‘honour killings‘ of Switzerland," she says.
3. This concerns the killings of mass media representatives and killings in the economic sphere," Putin said.
4. Rantasiri Wickremanayake, the prime minister, told parliament: "Last month, the killings and attempted killings came down.
5. Mass killings "Weren‘t the killings at Mustansiriya University a mass killing?," Aziz asked the court.