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1. collision - noun

· (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"

Synonym(s): hit

Hypernym(s): contact, impinging, striking




2. collision - noun

· 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"

Hypernym(s): accident




3. collision - noun

· a conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals; "a collision of interests"

Hypernym(s): dispute, difference, difference_of_opinion, conflict





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