Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

collision

noun
/kəˈlɪʒ.ən/
Definition
An instance of two or more objects coming into contact with each other with force.
Examples
  • The collision between the cars caused significant damage.
  • He witnessed a collision between two trains from a safe distance.
  • Scientists study the collision of asteroids to understand their properties.
Meaning
A collision occurs when two objects hit each other, often causing damage or injury.
Synonyms
  • crash
  • impact
  • bang
  • clash
  • smash