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Collision

Kuh-LIH-zhuhn

/kʌˈlɪʒʌn/

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collision

Dictionary meaning

A conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals.

Examples

  • A collision of interests.
  • Three passengers were killed in the collision.

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