COLLISION
\kəlˈɪʒən], \kəlˈɪʒən], \k_ə_l_ˈɪ_ʒ_ə_n]\
Definitions of COLLISION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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a conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals; "a collision of interests"
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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"
By Princeton University
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a conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals; "a collision of interests"
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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"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Oddity Software
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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The act of colliding; clashing; antagonism.
By James Champlin Fernald
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