firing vs destruction fire

destruction fire vs firing

firing and destruction fire both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
firing	Yes	No	No	No
destruction fire	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, destruction fire is a hyponym of firing; that is, destruction fire is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than firing:

firing: the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
destruction fire: fire delivered for the sole purpose of destroying material objects

Other hyponyms of firing include antiaircraft fire, barrage, barrage fire, battery, bombardment, shelling, broadside, burst, fusillade, salvo, volley, call fire, cover, covering fire, concentrated fire, massed fire, counterfire, counterpreparation fire, crossfire, direct fire, distributed fire, fratricide, friendly fire, hostile fire, grazing fire, harassing fire, indirect fire, interdiction fire, neutralization fire, observed fire, preparation fire, radar fire, registration fire, scheduled fire, searching fire, supporting fire, suppressive fire, unobserved fire, artillery fire, cannon fire.

firing (noun)	destruction fire (noun)
the act of setting something on fire	fire delivered for the sole purpose of destroying material objects
the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
the act of discharging a gun
the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy

Difference between firing and destruction fire

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