Definition of Collision

Noun: collision  ku'li-zhun

  1. (physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together
    "the collision of the particles resulted in an exchange of energy and a change of direction";
    - hit
     
  2. An accident resulting from violent impact of a moving object
    "three passengers were killed in the collision"; "the collision of the two ships resulted in a serious oil spill"
     
  3. A conflict of opposed ideas, attitudes or goals
    "a collision of interests"

See also:
Collinsonia
collisional

Anagrams containing the word collision

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