collider

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collider

  • /kəˈlaɪdɚ/ US

noun colliders

  1. Any of several forms of particle accelerator in which two opposing beams of particles collide.
  2. A node in a causal graph that has at least two incoming edges.
  3. A model of the shape of an object for purposes of collision detection. The race controller will check for a trigger hit between this player's collider and the start/finish line trigger, but this script has an OnTriggerEnter function to check for triggers used to force a respawn.

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noun particle accelerator

Españolcolisionador
日本語コライダー koraidā
中文對撞機 /对撞机 duìzhuàngjī
Portuguêscolisionador, colisor
Françaiscollisionneur
Italianocollisore, collisionatore
Русскийколла́йдер kollájdɛr

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@misc{collider_2026,
  title = {collider},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/collider},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}