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A collision is an isolated event in which two or more moving bodies (colliding bodies) exert forces on each other for a relatively short time.

A collision is not constrained to only referring to moving bodies. It can also refer to electronic transactions which share a common resource such as a bus interface. In this case, a collision refers to two simultaneous requests for the shared resource being made.

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