Fighting ˈfaɪtɪŋ Activity Hard Noun Broke Districts City

• fighting broke out in three districts of the city last night.
• the island was the scene of heavy fighting during world war ii.
• at least 50 were killed in fierce fighting with local militia.
• the fighting between the rebels and our troops continues.

fighting

1. the activity of being involved in a battle against an enemy
• Fighting broke out in three districts of the city last night.
• The island was the scene of heavy fighting during World War II.
• At least 50 were killed in fierce fighting with local militia.
• The fighting between the rebels and our troops continues.
2. a physical struggle with somebody
• outbreaks of street fighting
3. an argument or arguments with somebody about something
• He hated all the fighting at home.
4. the activity of trying very hard to get something or achieve something
• years of fighting against the policy
5. the activity of taking part in a boxing match
• SEE ALSO cage fighting
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/cage-fighting
• prize fighting (= matches for money)
6. a small chance of being successful if a great effort is made
• We still have a fighting chance of beating them and winning the Cup.
• If you win this round then you still have a fighting chance.
7. extremely fit or healthy
8. a feeling that you are ready to fight very hard for something or to try something difficult
9. comments or remarks that show that you are ready to fight very hard for something
• What we want from the management is fighting talk.