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FIRING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com Synonyms firing American [ fahyuhr -ing] / ˈfaɪər ɪŋ / noun the act of a person or thing that fires . material for a fire ; fuel. the act of baking ceramics or glass. firing British / ˈfaɪərɪŋ / noun the process of baking ceramics, etc, in a kiln or furnace a second firing the act of stoking a fire or furnace a discharge of a firearm something used as fuel, such as coal or wood a scorching of plants, as a result of disease, drought, or heat "Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Other Word Forms unfiring adjective Etymology Origin of firing late Middle English word dating back to 1375–1425; see origin at fire , -ing 1 Example Sentences Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com. They said there was no current plan for the kind of complex escorts that in dozens of missions starting in 1987 put Navy ships directly in Iran’s firing line. From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026 Digital assets edged higher as investors overlooked a recent incident involving Iran firing at American warships. From Barron's • May 5, 2026 Companies aren’t hiring much, but they are not firing many people either. From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026 The White House later clarified its rationale behind the firing, citing a 2021 Supreme Court case. From Salon • May 2, 2026 The object was to hit that mat just as everything in his body really got firing. From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss Related Words artillery barrage blast bombardment burst detonation shooting thunder volley Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023 Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.