Large Hadron Collider/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Large Hadron Collider.

The highest-energy and largest particle accelerator based at European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) in Switzerland. The Large Hadron Collider is being used to determine experimentally whether the Higgs boson - as predicted by the Standard Model - exists.