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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

firing

/ˈfaɪərɪŋ/ verb, noun · British & US
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What does firing mean?

verb, noun

The act of firing something, such as a gun or a person from a job. A sudden, intense burst of energy or activity.

Example

"The factory was shut down after a major fire, and the workers were laid off due to the firing."

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