collision
noun
the act of colliding; a coming violently into contact; crash.
collisions
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pluralof collision.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The company has settled several lawsuits resulting from collisions that occurred on autopilot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
By studying these systems, researchers can estimate how energetic the collisions were and learn more about how rocky planets form and evolve.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
Among 13 billion collisions, they identified roughly 2,000 events in which a Z boson was produced.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
Students are also instructed to slow down when driving near donkeys as collisions can cause injury or even death to humans and animals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Astronomers do not object to the idea of major collisions, only to major recent collisions.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
