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shouting

 noun
     
shout‧ing [uncountable]
1 when people say things very loudly:
We heard a lot of shouting and went to investigate.
2

be all over bar the shouting

British English spoken used to say that something is almost finished and there is no doubt what the result will be
Definition from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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