actuation vs shooting

shooting vs actuation

actuation and shooting both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
actuation	Yes	No	No	No
shooting	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, shooting is a hyponym of actuation; that is, shooting is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than actuation:

actuation: the act of propelling
shooting: the act of firing a projectile

Other hyponyms of actuation include launch, launching, launching, drive, driving force, thrust, bowl, roll, throw, push, pushing, pull, pulling, heave, lift, raise, ejection, expulsion, forcing out, projection, jump, jumping, lob, rolling, wheeling, shot, dribble, dribbling.

actuation (noun)	shooting (noun)
the act of propelling	the act of firing a projectile
	killing someone by gunfire

Difference between actuation and shooting

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