collision detection en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The process or mechanism of determining whether two shapes are partially occupying the same space.
- (countable, uncountable) A mechanism in Ethernet to detect when two computers are sending frames at the same time, and also to deal with such collisions when they happen.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| collision detections | Number=Plur | lexicographic |