collision

🇺🇸 /kəˈlɪʒn/ 🇬🇧 /kəˈlɪʒn/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000Oxford5000
noun
C1

when two things hit each other hard

The car collision happened when two vehicles crashed into each other.

R

when two different ideas or people strongly disagree

There was a collision of opinions when two different traditions met.

translation

n. when two things hit each other hard; when two different ideas or people strongly disagree

Word Forms

Plural collisions