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faction

/ˈfækʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does faction mean?

noun

A small group of people who share similar interests or opinions, often within a larger group or organization. A faction can also refer to a group of people who work together to achieve a common goal.

Example

"The company's management was divided into two factions, each with its own vision for the future."

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