firing (noun)
11firing order — noun : the order in which the several cylinders of an internal combustion engine are sparked and fired * * * firing order noun (motoring) The sequence in which the cylinders of a multi cylinder combustion engine fire • • • Main Entry: ↑fire …
12firing line — noun Date: 1881 1. a line from which fire is delivered against a target 2. the forefront of an activity used especially in the phrase on the firing line …
13firing pin — noun the part of the firing mechanism which stikes the cartridges primer to ignite the gunpowder …
14firing — noun Firing is used before these nouns: ↑line, ↑mechanism, ↑offence, ↑range, ↑squad …
15firing party — noun 1》 a group of soldiers detailed to fire the salute at a military funeral. 2》 a firing squad …
16firing line — noun be in the firing line to be in a position or situation in which you can be attacked or blamed for something, often unfairly …
17firing line — ► NOUN 1) the front line of troops in a battle. 2) a position where one is subject to criticism or blame …
18firing squad — ► NOUN ▪ a group of soldiers detailed to shoot a condemned person …
19firing data — noun plural : the commands necessary for the settings (as of instruments or fuzes) in the firing of a weapon especially in the artillery …
20firing iron — noun : an iron used by veterinarians in cauterizing or firing a horse …