killing

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈkɪl.ɪŋ/

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Verb

Plain form kill

Third-person singular kills

Past tense killed

Past participle killed

Present participle killing

1. The present participle of kill.

Noun

Singular killing

Plural killings

1. (informal) A lot of money.

   He made a killing on the stock market.

2. Causing death of a person, animal, or thing.