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killing

 
 
/ˈkɪlɪŋ/ noun

Translation

[C] a murder, or when someone or something is killed
öldürme, cinayet
the killing of civilians224457
make a killing informal to make a lot of money very quickly
vurgun vurmak, aniden çok para kazanmak; (argo) malı götürmek
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(Definition of killing noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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