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Look up collapse in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Collapse or its variants may refer to: Collapse (structural) Collapse (topology), a mathematical concept
Collapse
2024 bridge collapse near Baltimore, Maryland, US
River in the Baltimore metropolitan area of Maryland, United States, collapsed after one of the bridge piers was struck by the container ship Dali, which
Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse
Francis_Scott_Key_Bridge_collapse
2021 building collapse near Miami, Florida, US
condominium in the Miami suburb of Surfside, Florida, United States, partially collapsed, causing the deaths of 98 people. Four people were rescued from the rubble
Surfside_condominium_collapse
mathematics, a collapse reduces a simplicial complex (or more generally, a CW complex) to a homotopy-equivalent subcomplex. Collapses, like CW complexes
Collapse_(topology)
Fall of a complex human society
Societal collapse (also known as civilizational collapse or systems collapse) is the fall of a complex human society characterized by the loss of cultural
Societal_collapse
1998 video game
Collapse! is a series of tile-matching video games by Seattle-based GameHouse. In 2007, Super Collapse! 3 became the first game to win the Game of the
Collapse!
Result in mathematics and set theory
In mathematical logic, the Mostowski collapse lemma, also known as the Shepherdson–Mostowski collapse, is a theorem of set theory introduced by Andrzej
Mostowski_collapse_lemma
Catastrophic government dissolution
State collapse is the catastrophic breakdown of a sovereign state's institutional apparatus, resulting in the inability to sustain a monopoly on the legitimate
State_collapse
Concept in genealogy
In genealogy, pedigree collapse describes how reproduction between two individuals who share an ancestor causes the number of distinct ancestors in the
Pedigree_collapse
1988–1991 breakup of the sovereign state
attempt to stop a period of political stalemate and economic backslide. The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 resulted from several factors: chronic economic
Dissolution of the Soviet Union
Dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union
Astrophysical phenomenon
runaway nuclear fusion. The original object, called the progenitor, either collapses to a neutron star or black hole, or is completely destroyed to form a
Supernova
Outcome of the September 11 attacks
the towers, eventually resulting in both undergoing a total progressive collapse. The North Tower (WTC 1) was the first building to be hit when American
Collapse of the World Trade Center
Collapse_of_the_World_Trade_Center
Degradation of AI models trained on synthetic data
Model collapse, also known by other names such as "AI inbreeding", "AI cannibalism", "Habsburg AI", and "model autophagy disorder" or "MAD" is a phenomenon
Model_collapse
Former office building in Manhattan, New York
This initiated the progressive collapse of the entire building just after 5:20 pm, according to FEMA and NIST. The collapse made 7 WTC the first steel skyscraper
7 World Trade Center (1987–2001)
7_World_Trade_Center_(1987–2001)
Contraction of an astronomical object due to the influence of its gravity
Gravitational collapse is the contraction of an astronomical object due to the influence of its own gravity, which tends to draw matter inward toward the
Gravitational_collapse
Societal collapse in the Late Bronze Age
The Late Bronze Age collapse was a period of societal collapse in the Mediterranean basin during the late 13th to early 12th century BC. It is thought
Late_Bronze_Age_collapse
Severe and prolonged economic problems
Economic collapse, also called economic meltdown, is any of a broad range of poor economic conditions, ranging from a severe, prolonged depression with
Economic_collapse
Process by which a quantum system takes on a definitive state
In various interpretations of quantum mechanics, wave function collapse, also called reduction of the state vector, occurs when a wave function—initially
Wave_function_collapse
Decline of classic Maya civilization
archaeology, the classic Maya collapse is a model to describe the destabilization of Classic Maya civilization and the violent collapse and abandonment of many
Classic_Maya_collapse
1981 structural collapse in Kansas City, Missouri
overhead walkways in the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri, collapsed, killing 114 people and injuring 216. Loaded with partygoers, the concrete
Hyatt Regency walkway collapse
Hyatt_Regency_walkway_collapse
2018 EP by Aphex Twin
Collapse EP is an EP by the British electronic music artist Richard D. James under the pseudonym Aphex Twin. It was released on 14 September 2018 on Warp
Collapse_EP
1999 heavy lift crane failure in Wisconsin, US
crawler crane known as Big Blue collapsed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin while working on the Miller Park venue. The collapse resulted in the deaths of three
Big_Blue_crane_collapse
2013 industrial building collapse in Savar, Bangladesh
The Rana Plaza collapse (also referred to as the Savar building collapse) occurred on 24 April 2013 in Savar Upazila, near Dhaka, Bangladesh, when the
Rana_Plaza_collapse
Bridge collapse in Genoa, Italy
the Ponte Morandi (English: Morandi Bridge) in Genoa, Liguria, Italy, collapsed during a rainstorm, killing forty-three people. The remains were demolished
Ponte_Morandi_collapse
Compact astronomical body
independently in 1971. Black holes typically form when very massive stars collapse at the end of their life cycle. After a black hole has formed, it can grow
Black_hole
1995 building collapse in Seoul, South Korea
Hanja: 三豐百貨店) in Seocho District, Seoul, South Korea, collapsed due to a structural failure. The collapse killed 502 people and injured 937, making it the
Sampoong Department Store collapse
Sampoong_Department_Store_collapse
fire and later collapses as a train attempts to cross it. The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1927 novel): An Inca rope bridge in Peru collapses, with the resulting
List_of_bridge_failures
Cauldron-like volcanic feature formed by the emptying of a magma chamber
years. Only nine caldera-forming collapses are known to have occurred between 1911 and 2022, with the caldera collapses at Kīlauea, Hawaii, in 2018 and
Caldera
2011 studio album by R.E.M.
Collapse into Now is the fifteenth and final studio album by American alternative rock band R.E.M., released on March 7, 2011, on Warner Bros. Produced
Collapse_into_Now
1991 studio album by Meshuggah
Contradictions Collapse is the debut studio album by Swedish extreme metal band Meshuggah. It was released on 1 May 1991 by Nuclear Blast.[citation needed]
Contradictions_Collapse
Aspect of apiculture
Colony collapse disorder (CCD) is an abnormal phenomenon that occurs when the majority of worker bees in a honey bee colony disappear, leaving behind a
Colony_collapse_disorder
Extinction event at the end of the Moscovian in the Carboniferous
The Carboniferous rainforest collapse (CRC) was a minor extinction event that occurred around 305 million years ago in the Carboniferous period. The event
Carboniferous rainforest collapse
Carboniferous_rainforest_collapse
Academic concept used in communication
Context collapse or "the flattening of multiple audiences into a single context" is a term arising out of the study of human interaction on the internet
Context_collapse
2006 mining accident in Tasmania, Australia
The Beaconsfield gold mine collapsed on 25 April 2006 in Beaconsfield, Tasmania, Australia. Of the seventeen people who were in the mine at the time,
Beaconsfield_Mine_collapse
Geologically-formed topological depression
sinkhole is a depression or hole in the ground caused by some form of collapse of the surface layer. The term is sometimes used to refer to doline, enclosed
Sinkhole
Topics referred to by the same term
Great Collapse or variation, may refer to: The Great Collapse, a 2017 album by 'Fit for an Autopsy' The Great Collapse, a 2004 album by 'Fear My Thoughts'
Great_Collapse
In mathematics, a collapsing algebra is a type of Boolean algebra sometimes used in forcing to reduce ("collapse") the size of cardinals. The posets used
Collapsing_algebra
High-mass black hole seeds
Direct collapse black holes (DCBHs) are high-mass black hole seeds (black holes that will later accrete to form supermassive black holes) that form from
Direct_collapse_black_hole
2002 song by Eminem featuring Nate Dogg
"'Till I Collapse" is a song by the American rapper Eminem featuring Nate Dogg. It was originally released as a part of Eminem's fourth studio album The
'Till_I_Collapse
Failure of a generative model to generate diverse samples
In machine learning, mode collapse is a failure mode observed in generative models, originally noted in Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs). It occurs
Mode_collapse
This is a list of non-deliberate structural failures and collapses of buildings and other structures including bridges, dams, and radio masts/towers.
List of building and structure collapses
List_of_building_and_structure_collapses
Hypothetical vacuum, less stable than true vacuum
suffers gravitational collapse of the same sort as the end state of a contracting Friedmann universe. The time required for the collapse of the interior universe
False_vacuum
Hypothetical global-scale disaster risk
including unrecoverable collapse and unrecoverable dystopia. A disaster severe enough to cause the permanent, irreversible collapse of human civilisation
Global_catastrophic_risk
Topics referred to by the same term
Core collapse can refer to: The collapse of the stellar core of a massive star, such as the core collapse that produces a supernova Core collapse (cluster)
Core_collapse
Interpretation of quantum mechanics
The postulate that consciousness causes collapse is an interpretation of quantum mechanics in which consciousness is postulated to be the main mechanism
Consciousness_causes_collapse
Book by Jack Cohen and Ian Stewart
The Collapse of Chaos: Discovering Simplicity in a Complex World (1994) is a book about complexity theory and the nature of scientific explanation written
The_Collapse_of_Chaos
Ability of a structure to support a designed structural load without breaking
system, a localized failure should not cause immediate or even progressive collapse of the entire structure. Structural integrity is the ability of a structure
Structural integrity and failure
Structural_integrity_and_failure
Ecological communities abruptly losing biodiversity, often irreversibly
'tipping point', then an ecosystem collapse (sometimes also termed ecological collapse) occurs. Ecosystem collapse does not mean total disappearance of
Ecosystem_collapse
Mine collapse in the DRC
On 28 January 2026, a severe collapse occurred at the Rubaya mines in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Initially, 200 people were estimated
2026_Rubaya_mines_collapses
Topics referred to by the same term
Florida building collapse may refer to: 1974 Miami DEA building collapse Harbor Cay condominium collapse, a 1981 collapse of a condominium building under
Florida_building_collapse
Genetic disorder of dogs
Exercise-induced collapse (EIC) is a genetic disorder that causes dogs of certain breeds to collapse after a period of intense exercise. The breeds affected
Exercise-induced_collapse
Loss of political control in antiquity
to the collapse. Climatic changes and both endemic and epidemic diseases drove many of these immediate factors. The reasons for the collapse are major
Fall of the Western Roman Empire
Fall_of_the_Western_Roman_Empire
Discussion of scenarios for a collapse of civilization due to climate change
Climate change and civilizational collapse refers to a hypothetical risk that the negative impacts of climate change might reduce global socioeconomic
Climate change and civilizational collapse
Climate_change_and_civilizational_collapse
Book by Gordon G. Chang
The Coming Collapse of China is a book by Gordon G. Chang, published in 2001, in which he argued that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) was the root cause
The_Coming_Collapse_of_China
Building collapse type
Progressive collapse is the process where a primary structural element fails, resulting in the failure of adjoining structural elements, which in turn
Progressive_collapse
UK magazine
Collapse was an independent, non-affiliated magazine of philosophical research and development published in the United Kingdom by Urbanomic. Collapse
Collapse_(journal)
2015 structural failure in Mecca, Saudi Arabia
pilgrimage. The collapse has been cited as the deadliest crane collapse in history, with the previous most deadly incident being the collapse of a construction
Mecca_crane_collapse
Revolutionary wave overthrowing most communist states in Europe
Communism, were a wave of liberal democratic movements that resulted in the collapse of most Marxist–Leninist governments in the Eastern Bloc and other parts
Revolutions_of_1989
2024 disaster in Serbia
the concrete canopy of the main railway station in Novi Sad, Serbia, collapsed onto the busy pavement below, killing 16 people and severely injuring
Novi Sad railway station canopy collapse
Novi_Sad_railway_station_canopy_collapse
Condition of the structure of the nose
Nasal valve collapse is a condition where airflow through the nose is restricted due to the narrowing or collapse of the nasal valves. Obstruction through
Nasal_valve_collapse
End of Assadist rule in Syria
On 8 December 2024, the Assad regime in Syria collapsed during a major offensive by opposition forces. The offensive was spearheaded by Hay'at Tahrir
Fall_of_the_Assad_regime
2024 video game
Anomaly Collapse is a 2024 turn-based strategy roguelite video game developed by RocketPunch Games, and published by Spiral Up Games. The game was released
Anomaly_Collapse
Bridge in Minneapolis, Minn., US
Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) cited a design flaw as the likely cause of the collapse, noting that an excessively thin gusset plate ripped along a line of rivets
I-35W Mississippi River bridge
I-35W_Mississippi_River_bridge
Phenomenon in machine learning
Representation collapse is a phenomenon in machine learning and representation learning where a model maps different inputs to the same or very similar
Representation_collapse
Process in protein folding
Hydrophobic collapse is a proposed process for the production of the 3-D conformation adopted by polypeptides and other molecules in polar solvents. The
Hydrophobic_collapse
Collapse in behavior due to overcrowding
Behavioral sink is a term invented by ethologist John B. Calhoun to describe a collapse in behavior that can result from overpopulation. The term and concept derive
Behavioral_sink
Theories on 2001 terror attacks in U.S.
concealed, or overlooked. The most prominent conspiracy theory is that the collapse of the Twin Towers and 7 World Trade Center were the result of controlled
9/11_conspiracy_theories
System of surface and deep currents in the Atlantic Ocean
a collapse of the circulation, which would not be easily reversible and thus constitutes one of the tipping points in the climate system. A collapse would
Atlantic meridional overturning circulation
Atlantic_meridional_overturning_circulation
1976 photograph by Stanley Forman
Fire Escape Collapse, also known as Fire on Marlborough Street, is a monochrome photograph by Stanley Forman which received the Pulitzer Prize for Spot
Fire_Escape_Collapse
2023 dam breach in Ukraine
level in order to make the collapse more impactful. A small part of a wall separating the dam and the power plant collapsed on 23 April (44 days before
Destruction of the Kakhovka Dam
Destruction_of_the_Kakhovka_Dam
Dark matter halo formation model
The spherical collapse model describes the evolution of nearly homogeneous matter in the early Universe into collapsed virialized structures - dark matter
Spherical_collapse_model
2006 Mecca hostel collapse occurred in Mecca, Saudi Arabia on 5 January 2006. A hostel housing Muslim pilgrims performing Hajj collapsed, killing 76 people
2006_Mecca_hostel_collapse
Japanese manga series by Naru Narumi
Watari-kun's ****** Is About to Collapse (Japanese: 渡くんの××が崩壊寸前, Hepburn: Watari-kun no xx ga Hōkaisunzen) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated
Watari-kun's ****** Is About to Collapse
Watari-kun's_******_Is_About_to_Collapse
Bridge collapse in Sweetwater, Florida
510m 556yds Collapse site On March 15, 2018, a 175-foot-long (53 m) section of the FIU-Sweetwater UniversityCity Pedestrian Bridge collapsed while under
Florida International University pedestrian bridge collapse
Florida_International_University_pedestrian_bridge_collapse
Flattening of the trachea in animals
Tracheal collapse is a dynamic condition. Collapse of the cervical trachea or extrathoracic (in the neck) occurs during inspiration; collapse of the thoracic
Tracheal_collapse
Condition affecting wind instrument players
Embouchure collapse, "blowing one's chops" is a generic term used by wind instrument players to describe a variety of conditions which result in the inability
Embouchure_collapse
2024 accident in Mumbai, India
On 13 May 2024, a billboard in the Ghatkopar suburb of Mumbai, collapsed following heavy rains. 17 people were killed and more than 75 were injured. Billboards
Mumbai_billboard_collapse
2000 nonfiction book by Robert Putnam
Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community is a 2000 nonfiction book by Robert D. Putnam. It was developed from his 1995 essay entitled
Bowling_Alone
The Great Trade Collapse, a consequence of the 2008 financial crisis, occurred between the third quarter of 2008 and the second quarter of 2009. During
Great_Trade_Collapse
1994 album by Dazzling Killmen
Face of Collapse is the second and final studio album by Dazzling Killmen, released on March 14, 1994, through Skin Graft Records. Since its initial release
Face_of_Collapse
Railway accident in Taiwan
train disaster 2008 Manhattan crane collapse Big Blue crane collapse Mecca crane collapse Seattle crane collapse Everington, Keoni (May 10, 2023). "1
2023_Taichung_crane_collapse
Concept in modal logic
In modal logic, modal collapse is the condition in which every true statement is necessarily true, and vice versa; that is to say, there are no contingent
Modal_collapse
2024 building collapse in South Africa
building collapsed while under construction in George, South Africa, resulting in 34 deaths. Thirty-four construction workers were killed in the collapse or
George_building_collapse
2021 non-fiction book by Vladislav M. Zubok
Collapse: The Fall of the Soviet Union is a 2021 non-fiction book by the Russian historian Vladislav M. Zubok. The book analyses the dissolution of the
Collapse: The Fall of the Soviet Union
Collapse:_The_Fall_of_the_Soviet_Union
2006 highway tunnel disaster in Massachusetts, U.S.
The Big Dig ceiling collapse occurred on July 10, 2006, when a concrete ceiling panel and debris weighing 26 short tons (52,000 lb; 24,000 kg) and measuring
Big_Dig_ceiling_collapse
Railway bridge collapse in India
On 23 August 2023, an under-construction railway bridge collapsed in northeastern Mizoram state of India. At least 26 labourers working on the site were
Mizoram_bridge_collapse
2003 studio album by As I Lay Dying
Frail Words Collapse is the second studio album by American metalcore band As I Lay Dying. The album is their first release on the record label Metal Blade
Frail_Words_Collapse
Area around a structure that may suffer structural collapse
A collapse zone is the dangerous area around a structure (usually a burning structure) that is in danger of structural collapse. A collapse zone affects
Collapse_zone
Bridge in Maryland, U.S. (1977–2024)
road: the unsigned Maryland Route 695. On March 26, 2024, the main span collapsed when the container ship MV Dali struck one of its piers, killing six workers
Francis Scott Key Bridge (Baltimore)
Francis_Scott_Key_Bridge_(Baltimore)
1993 apartment building collapse in Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia
The Highland Towers collapse occurred on 11 December 1993 in Taman Hillview, Ulu Klang, Selangor, Malaysia. Tower Block 1 collapsed from a major landslide
Highland_Towers_collapse
2009 studio album by Banner Pilot
Look up collapser in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Collapser is the second album released by Banner Pilot. It was released on September 1, 2009 on
Collapser
Collapse of a volcano
A sector collapse or lateral collapse is the structural failure and subsequent collapse of a minimum volume of 1 km3 (0.24 cu mi) of a volcano. Unlike
Sector_collapse
In late September 2025, a significant ground collapse occurred on Samsen Road in the Dusit district of Bangkok, Thailand, adjacent to Vajira Hospital and
2025_Bangkok_road_collapse
2004 construction accident in Singapore
The Nicoll Highway collapse occurred in Singapore on 20 April 2004 at 3:30 pm local time when a Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) tunnel construction site caved
Nicoll_Highway_collapse
Construction site collapse in Bangkok, Thailand
building under construction which was intended for the State Audit Office collapsed in Bangkok, Thailand, following a devastating earthquake that occurred
Collapse of Thailand State Audit Office building
Collapse_of_Thailand_State_Audit_Office_building
12th-century accident in the Holy Roman Empire
Erfurt, approximately sixty local nobles died when the floor of a building collapsed through the ground floor and into the latrine cesspit below. They were
Erfurt_latrine_disaster
Historical event in 1918
different parts of Austria-Hungary. The more immediate reasons for the collapse of the state were World War I, the worsening food crisis since late 1917
Dissolution of Austria-Hungary
Dissolution_of_Austria-Hungary
2023 receivership of an American commercial bank
proceeds of selling the bank's assets, without the use of taxpayer money. The collapse of SVB had significant consequences for startup companies in the U.S. and
Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank
Collapse_of_Silicon_Valley_Bank
Singapore-registered container ship
ship built by Hyundai Heavy Industries. On 26 March 2024, she caused the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore when she lost power and collided
MV_Dali
Disaster in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
the roof of the Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic collapsed during a live performance by merengue musician Rubby Pérez. The structural
Jet Set nightclub roof collapse
Jet_Set_nightclub_roof_collapse
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Greek
(ΠάÏις) Greek name probably derived from the word pari, PARIS means "wager." In mythology, this is the name of the son of Priam who kidnapped HelénÄ“ and later fatally wounded Achilles. Because it had been prophesied that he would cause the collapse of Troy, his father gave him to a shepherd to be destroyed. The shepherd could not bring himself to kill the baby so he left him in the desert. Five days later he found the infant still alive and decided to "take a chance," and raise the child himself. He named the baby Paris. Compare with another form of Paris.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a village in Northumbria, named from Old English ÆlfheringahÄm ‘homestead (Old English hÄm) of the people of Ælfhere’; the t was inserted for the sake of euphony after the name had been collapsed in pronunciation. The surname is still largely restricted to the Newcastle area.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Japanese
Lord of Life; Second Male; One's Farm or Shed Mysteriously Dry Up or Collapse
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : habitational name from Covinton in Lanarkshire, first recorded in the late 12th century in the Latin form Villa Colbani, and twenty years later as Colbaynistun. By 1422 it had been collapsed to Cowantoun, and at the end of the 15th century it first appears in the form Covingtoun. It is nevertheless clearly named with the personal name Colban (see Coleman 1) + Old English tūn ‘enclosure’; Colban was a follower of David, Prince of Cumbria, in about 1120.English : habitational name from a place in Huntingdonshire (now Cambridgeshire) named Covington, from an Old English personal name Cofa + Old English -ing- denoting association + tūn ‘settlement’.
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Boy/Male
German
From the Linden Tree Mountain
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Fortune; Wealth; Prosperty; Small Whistle; Name of a Bird
Male
German
German form of French Nicolas, NICKOLAUS means "victor of the people."Â
Boy/Male
Tamil
Virikt | விரீகà¯à®¤
Purified
Boy/Male
Indian
Servant of the great, Revered, Servant of the exalted (Allah)
Girl/Female
Polish Russian Spanish English Latin
Priceless.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
The Thanks of Allah
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Defeater of Lion
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Telugu, Traditional
Great Meditator
Boy/Male
Muslim
One has many followers
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v. i.
To fall together suddenly, as the sides of a hollow vessel; to close by falling or shrinking together; to have the sides or parts of (a thing) fall in together, or be crushed in together; as, a flue in the boiler of a steam engine sometimes collapses.
n.
A sudden and complete failure; an utter failure of any kind; a breakdown.
n.
Extreme depression or sudden failing of all the vital powers, as the result of disease, injury, or nervous disturbance.
n.
A falling together suddenly, as of the sides of a hollow vessel.
n.
Collapse.
v. i.
To fail suddenly and completely, like something hollow when subject to too much pressure; to undergo a collapse; as, Maximilian's government collapsed soon after the French army left Mexico; many financial projects collapse after attaining some success and importance.
imp. & p. p.
of Collapse
n.
A fall on one's head when riding at full speed, as in hunting; hence, a sudden failure or collapse.
n.
coldness and collapse.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Collapse