allision

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/əˈlɪʒən/

noun
The act or an instance of a ship striking or running into a stationary object

allision in a sentence

  • “The allision damaged the ship's hull.”
  • “The ship's allision with the dock caused extensive damage.”
  • “An allision with the bridge disrupted traffic for hours.”

What does “allision” mean?

allision (noun) means the act or an instance of a ship striking or running into a stationary object. It is pronounced /əˈlɪʒən/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.

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What does "allision" mean?
allision (noun) means: The act or an instance of a ship striking or running into a stationary object
How do you pronounce "allision"?
"allision" is pronounced /əˈlɪʒən/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
How do you use "allision" in a sentence?
Here is "allision" used in a sentence: The allision damaged the ship's hull.

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