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collision

Pronunciation: [kəˈlɪʒ.ən]

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Learn how to use collision in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “accident”

(noun) when two or more objects hit each other with force. For example, when two cars bump into each other in a crash, that is a collision.

Example

The collision between the cars caused some damage, but everyone was safe.

Example

There was no collision between the vehicles because they were far apart.

Example

What happened during the collision on the highway?

Context: “conflict”

(noun) a situation where there are different ideas or opinions that clash. If two people strongly disagree about a topic, that can create a collision of thoughts.

Example

The collision of ideas in the debate made it very interesting to listen to.

Example

There was no collision of ideas because everyone agreed on the same point.

Example

What caused the collision of opinions in the meeting?

How to pronounce collision

Pronunciation: [kəˈlɪʒ.ən]

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