collision — an instance of one moving object or person striking violently against another
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: an instance of one moving object or person striking violently against another
Pronunciation (IPA): /kəˈlɪʒən/
Korean meaning: 충돌, 부딪힘
Korean pronunciation: 컬**리**전
Example Sentences
- The GPS warned us about a potential collision with my mother-in-law's cooking advice.
- Scientists study particle collisions to understand the universe.
- The collision between his diet plans and pizza delivery resulted in total surrender.
collision
NOUN//kəˈlɪʒən//
an instance of one moving object or person striking violently against another
an instance of one moving object or person striking violently against another
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Origin
From Latin 'collidere' meaning 'to strike together,' derived from 'com-' (together) and 'laedere' (to strike or injure). The word entered English through Old French and Latin legal terminology.
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“The GPS warned us about a potential collision with my mother-in-law's cooking advice.”
“Scientists study particle collisions to understand the universe.”
“The collision between his diet plans and pizza delivery resulted in total surrender.”
“Air traffic controllers work to prevent mid-air collisions.”
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