Definition of Concussion
Concussion
con·cus·sion


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A violent shock or blow to the head, causing injury to the brain.

e.g. The football player suffered a concussion and was taken out of the game.

(noun)
agitating, shaking, or shattering effect;

e.g. The concussion from the center of the earthquake was felt up to 20 miles away.

(noun)
a collision or hard blow;

e.g. The trucks began to skid at an uncontrollable pace and direction which led to the concussion of two trucks on the highway, one against another.



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