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collision
[ kuh-lizh-uhn ]
noun
- the act of colliding; a coming violently into contact; crash:
the collision of two airplanes.
- a clash; conflict:
a collision of purposes.
- Physics. the meeting of particles or of bodies in which each exerts a force upon the other, causing the exchange of energy or momentum.
collision
/ əˈɪə /
noun
- a violent impact of moving objects; crash
- the conflict of opposed ideas, wishes, attitudes, etc
a collision of interests
- physics an event in which two or more bodies or particles come together with a resulting change of direction and, normally, energy
Other 51Թ Forms
- DZ·sDz· adjective
- t·DZ·sDz adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of collision1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of collision1
Example Sentences
Their poor eyesight and slow swimming speed make river dolphins especially prone to collisions with boats and other obstacles.
A lunar impact, although extremely unlikely, could offer a rare chance to observe a real collision and study how the Moon responds.
South Wales Police officers are continuing to investigate the collision and have appealed for information.
Several also said the Democrats on the committee had just put California’s education funding on a collision course with the Trump administration.
Three people have died after a car and a bus were involved in a collision in west London.
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