faction
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/ˈfækʃn/
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/ˈfækʃn/
A small group within a larger group that has different goals or beliefs
The political party split into several factions with different ideas about how to govern.
Conflict or disagreement between small groups in an organization
The company struggled because of faction between different departments.
Stories that mix real facts with made-up events
The movie was a faction, blending historical events with fictional characters.