Collide definition

Collide means to come together or to impact.

Examples of Collide in a sentence

  • Where Old and New Media Collide (2006), describes recent media culture as ‘convergence culture’.

  • Philip Wylie and Edwin Balmer described a near encounter with human extinction in When Worlds Collide (1932).

  • When I recollect the filth of our cities, the greed of individuals and of nations, the savagery of war, the horrors of pauperism permitted to exist side by side with luxury and wealth, our selfishness, hates, diseases, filth—all the hideousness we called civilization—I cannot regret that the world which was afflicted by us is flying in fragments, utterly incapable of rehabilitation, about 92 Philip Wylie and Edwin Balmer, When Worlds Collide, Bison Books ed.

  • Wishlade F, ‘When Policy Worlds Collide: Tax Competition, State Aid, and Regional Economic Development in the EU’ (2012) Journal of European Integration 34(6).