collision
Pronunciation: [kəˈlɪʒ.ən]
Word
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?
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