collider

kəˈlaɪdər

Definition

Definition of collider - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

physics

TECH.

device accelerating particles to collide

TECH.

The Large Hadron Collider is a famous collider.

accelerator

video games

TECH.

model for collision detection

TECH.

The game uses a collider for each character.

graph theory

TECH.

node with multiple incoming edges

TECH.

The collider in the graph affected the outcome.

convergence

junction

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Origin of collider

Latin, collidere (to strike together)

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LHC

acr.

acr: Large Hadron Collider

big machine that studies tiny particles

LEP

abbr.

abr: Large Electron-Positron Collider

large machine for smashing particles in physics experiments

Examples of collider in a sentence

A new collider was built for research purposes.
Developers adjusted the collider for better accuracy.
The collider detected the collision perfectly.
Identifying the collider helped solve the problem.
The algorithm detected a collider in the network.

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French:collisionneur, volume de collision, ...
German:Teilchenbeschleuniger, Kollisionskörper, ...
Italian:collisore, collider, ...
Spanish:colisionador, detector de colisiones, ...
Portuguese:colisor, detector de colisão, ...
Chinese:对撞机, 碰撞器, ...
Japanese:コライダー, 衝突判定モデル, ...
Arabic:مُصَدِّمُ الْجُسَيْمَاتِ, نموذج التصادم, ...
Hebrew:מַאֵיץ, מוֹדֶל הִתְנַגְּשׁוּת, ...
Russian:коллайдер, детектор столкновений, ...
Ukrainian:колайдер, детектор зіткнень, ...
Hindi:कोलाइडर, टकराव मॉडल, ...
Bengali:কোলাইডার, সংঘর্ষ সনাক্তকারী, ...
Catalan:col.lisionador, detector de col.lisions, ...
Czech:urychlovač, kolider, ...
Danish:collider, kollider, ...
Dutch:versneller, collider, ...
Greek:επιταχυντής, ανιχνευτής σύγκρουσης, ...
Hungarian:ütköztető, kollider, ...
Khmer:ឧបករណ៍បង្កើនល្បឿនភាគល្អិតបុកគ្នា, គំរូប៉ះទង្គិច, ...
Korean:입자 가속기, 콜라이더, ...
Persian:برخورددهنده, برخوردیاب, ...
Polish:zderzacz, detektor kolizji, ...
Portuguese (BR):colisor, nó colisor, ...
Romanian:collider, colizor, ...
Swedish:kolliderare, kollider, ...
Thai:เครื่องชนอนุภาค, ตัวตรวจจับการชน, ...
Turkish:çarpıştırıcı, ...
Vietnamese:máy gia tốc hạt, bộ va chạm, ...

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