Firefighting
noun
noun ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The extinguishing of a fire. uncountable
- 2 The profession of being a firefighter. uncountable
- 3 Solving an urgent problem. broadly, figuratively, uncountable
Example
More examples"He says firefighting is a feast or famine job."
Etymology
From fire + fighting.