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An interaction of lithospheric plates that can result in the formation of mountain belts and subduction zones. The collision of two plates of continental lithosphere, known as an A-type collision, can [..]
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The situation that occurs when two or more demands are made simultaneously on equipment that can handle only one at any given instant (Federal Standard 1037C)
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A collision occurs when multiple systems transmit simultaneously on the same wire.
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early 15c., from Middle French collision (15c.), from Latin collisionem (nominative collisio) "a dashing together," noun of action from collidere (see collide).
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An event in which a vehicle comes into contact with another vehicle or an object, either stationary or moving.
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crash.
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In Ethernet, the result of two nodes transmitting simultaneously. The frames from each device impact and are damaged when they meet on the physical media. See also Collision domain.
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(physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together; "the collision of the particles resulted in an exchange of energy and a change of direction" an accident re [..]
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The result of two nodes transmitting at the same time on a multiple access network such as Ethernet. Both packets may be lost or partial packets may result.
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n. Violent contact.
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In a data transmission system, the situation that occurs when two or more demands are made simultaneously on equipment that can handle only one at any given instant. 2. In a computer, the situation that occurs when an attempt is made to store simultaneously two different data items at a given address that can hold only one of the items.
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Reimburses you for damage to YOUR automobile sustained in a collision with another car or with any other object, movable or fixed, (for example, you accidentally backed into another object while pulli [..]
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mats
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("shock") - the opposition, struggle of forces or characters in drama, poetry or fiction. 19. Complication
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Internet Glossary The situation that occurs when two or more devices attempt to send a signal along the same channel at the same time. The result of a collision is generally a garbled message. All computer networks require some sort of mechanism to either prevent collisions altogether or to recover from collisions when they do occur.
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A collision is a song section where different parts of music overlap with each other. Collisions do not tend to last very long, and usually they occur towards the end of the song. It creates tension a [..]
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The situation that occurs when two or more devices attempt to send a signal along the same channel at the same time. The result of a collision is generally a garbled message. All computer networks req [..]
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To dream of a collision, you will meet with an accident of a serious type and disappointments in business. For a young woman to see a collision, denotes she will be unable to decide between lovers, and will be the cause of wrangles.   
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An incident involving two or more moving vessels that collide while meeting, overtaking, or crossing.
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Refers to what happens when two workstations, on a network, try to send data at the exact same moment.
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An instance of collide, colliding.
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Collision means to crash together with a violent impact.
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In a network, a packet collision is the result of two devices atteprting to transmit data at the same time. Collisions are common in Ethernet networks. Collisions cause packets to be retransmitted and [..]
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(n) (physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together(n) an accident resulting from violent impact of a moving object(n) a conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
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An incident resulting in property damage, personal injury or death and involving the loss of control and/ or the striking of one or more vehicles with another vehicle, a person, an animal or an inanim [..]
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The coming together of two bodies resulting in an abrupt change in motion of at least one of the bodies.
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A motor vehicle crash, other than an overturning crash, in which the first harmful event is a collision of a motor vehicle in transport with another motor vehicle, other property, animal or pedestrian [..]
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A vehicle/vessel accident in which there is an impact of a transit vehicle/vessel with: 
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Overlapping transmissions that occur when two or more nodes on a LAN attempt to transmit at or about the same time.
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An insurance claim related to a vehicle collision.
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A collision is an interaction between two bodies in a short space of time, during which both parties in the collision transfer their energies and momentums to each other.In practice, there are differe [..]
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Physical impact between two or more ships or vessels used for navigation. In collision liability insurance, the term does not include contact of the insured vessel with anything other than a ship or v [..]
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The contact of two or more moving vessels.
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In Marine Insurance, a vessel striking another vessel or floating, not stationary, object
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Insurance coverage available to provide protection against physical contact of an automobile with another inanimate object resulting in damage to the insured's car.
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the upset of your insured motorcycle or its impact with another vehicle or object 
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Physical impact between two or more ships or vessels used for navigation. In collision liability insurance the term does not include contact of the insured vessel with anything other than a ship or ve [..]
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Reimburses you for damage to your automobile sustained in a collision with another car or with any other object, movable or fixed, (for example, you accidentally backed into another object while pulli [..]
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See Convertible Collision Insurance.
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The term used when two vessels hit
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Insurance against loss to the insured’s own property caused by striking or being struck by an object or by upset.
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A situation in which one or more values are mapped to the same location by a hash function
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A collision is when an incoming customer update in an update set applies to the same object as a newer local customer update. The system update sets preview lets administrators determine whether or no [..]
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Unplanned contact between one aircraft and another. As a rule, collisions that result in the creation of several smaller and less airworthy aircraft from the original two are thought to be the most se [..]
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The upset or collision with another object by an automobile.
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Reimburses you for damage to your automobile sustained in a collision with another car or with any other object, movable or fixed, (for example, you accidentally backed into another object while pulling out from a parking stall and causing damage to the bumper and fender of your covered au [..]
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A collision occurs in an Ethernet network when two frames are put onto the physical medium at the same time and overlap fully or partially. When a collision occurs, the data on the physical segment is no longer valid.
Source: glossary.westnetinc.com (offline)

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A vehicle or a ship collides when it strikes another object or another vehicle or ship. Collision insurance insures against loss so caused.
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Reimburses you for damage to your automobile sustained in a collision with another car or with any other object, movable or fixed, (for example, you accidentally ba [..]
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 occurs when several network users communicate at the same time and interfere (collide) with one another
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