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Collision
01
(physics) the act of two or more moving items crashing onto each other
02
a serious disagreement between people, ideas, opinions, etc.
03
an accident that occurs when two or more objects, often in motion, come into violent contact with each other, resulting in damage or destruction
Example
After a narrow miss, the pilot skillfully avoided a mid-air collision.
The collision of tectonic plates can create new mountain ranges on a landmass over millions of years.
A collision with a fallen tree on the tracks unexpectedly derailed a freight locomotive
The high-speed collision shattered the ceramic figurines on the shelf.
The driver narrowly avoided a collision with a truck on the highway.