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   collision

   /kəˈlɪʒn/

   noun

   • 1. an instance of one moving object or person striking violently against another: "a mid-air collision between two aircraft" Similar crashaccidentbumpknockimpacthitstrikeclashsmashRTA (road traffic accident)wreckinformal:smash-uppile-upprangshunt
   • ▪ a conflict between opposing ideas, interests, or factions: "a collision of two diverse cultures and languages" Similar conflictclashoppositiondisagreementvarianceincompatibilitycontradictionOpposite coalescence
   • 2. an instance of two or more records being assigned the same identifier or location in memory.
   • ▪ an instance of simultaneous transmission by more than one node of a network.

   Word Origin late Middle English: from late Latin collisio(n-), from Latin collidere ‘strike together’ (see collide).

   Derivatives

   • 1. collisional adjective

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCOLLISION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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     COLLISION meaning: 1. an accident that happens when two...

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3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › collisionCollision Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of collision as an act or instance of colliding, or an encounter between particles resulting in exchange or transformation of energy. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles of collision.

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5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCOLLISION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCOLLISION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   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.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › collisionCollision - definition of collision by The Free Dictionary

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   Collision is a violent impact of moving objects or a conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, and translations of collision from various sources and dictionaries.

9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › collisionCollision - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   A collision is when two or more things smash together. You shouldn't give yourself a pedicure while driving because it might result in a collision, wrecking your car and spoiling your toenail polish to boot.