supercollider
/suːpəkəˈlʌɪdə
/noun Physics
A collider in which superconducting magnets are used to accelerate particles to energies of millions of megavolts.It is used mainly in cars, planes, bridges, computer chips, artificial body parts and in supercolliders, like the particle accelerator in Geneva, Switzerland....
- A supercollider is in fact being built: the Large Hadron Collider at CERN.
- He pauses, then adds, ‘The good thing is that in finance we don't have to build [particle] supercolliders.’
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