killing

/kˈɪlɪŋ/

/ˈkɪɫɪŋ/

Killing

the act of terminating a life

synonyms : kill

an event that causes someone to die

a considerable and swift gain of profit, particularly one made quickly and easily

synonyms : cleanup

killing

causing great laughter or amusement

Examples

1. The company is making a killing with its latest product launch.

2. She made a killing by selling her startup to a larger company.

3. Despite the competition, they were making a killing with their unique business model.

4. By investing in tech stocks, he made a killing in the stock market this year.