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
The researchers say these systems likely formed after extremely energetic collisions between Mars-sized bodies.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
"Sometimes when we are lucky, one of these collisions creates a Z boson and a quark, with high momentum."
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
At the foot of the street was another circle, around which cars traveled slowly, with a steady chorus of horns and many near collisions.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
