1. [uncountable] the action of firing guns
   • ● There was continuous firing throughout the night.

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2. [uncountable, countable] the action of forcing somebody to leave their job
   • ● teachers protesting against the firing of a colleague
   • ● She's responsible for the hirings and firings.

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