Definition of Collision
Collision
col·li·sion


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
An act or instance of two or more things crashing into each other.

e.g. The car accident was a result of a collision at the busy intersection.

(noun)
an instance of two particles, such as atoms or molecules, encountering each other and exchanging energy within a system;

e.g. The reaction progresses by the collision of particles of the two substances.

(noun)
a conflict or clash between different groups, opinions, ideas, or interests;

e.g. Scholars have long examined the collision between science and religion when trying to determine how the universe was created.



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