collision - transcription, translation and pronunciation online

Transcription and pronunciation of the word "collision" in British and American variants. Detailed translation and examples.

collision
[kəˈlɪʒ.ən]
[kəˈlɪʒ.ən]
Definitions
noun
an instance of one moving object or person striking violently against another.
a midair collision between two aircraft
an event of two or more records being assigned the same identifier or location in memory.
Examples
What of the violent collision between profits and environmental limits?
Three people have died in a head-on collision between two cars in a weekend which also saw two police officers seriously injured in a separate road accident.
The day after the air crash, he was involved in more drama when he witnessed a head-on collision between two cars.
cultures in collision
But what Pinter's production clearly presents us with is a collision between two different forms of desperation.
The collision of ideas will strengthen, not weaken, a political party.
That what is going on is essentially, a collision of two cultures, with ours wrongly attempting to gain supremacy.
The collision between China and the US is a quarrel about ideas and concepts, not about things.
Police received an accident report involving a collision between a car and a pickup truck on Sukhumvit Road in Sattahip.
Her sense of detail, love of story and playful use of language create an unstoppable collision of characters and ideas.