COLLIDER

collider

(noun) an accelerator in which two beams of particles are forced to collide head on

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

collider (plural colliders)

(physics) Any of several forms of particle accelerator in which two opposing beams of particles collide.

(video games) A model of the shape of an object for purposes of collision detection.

Source: Wiktionary



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14 June 2025

FELLOW

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