fazione — meaning in English

English meaning

• faction noun A smaller group within a larger organisation that holds a distinct set of views or interests, often at odds with the rest.
• splinter noun A thin, sharp fragment broken off from a larger piece, often wood.

Senses

fazione is used for these senses in English:

• faction (countable) A group of people, especially within a political organization, which expresses a shared belief or opinion different from people who are not part of the group.
• splinter A group that formed by splitting off from a larger membership.

faction — full definition

1. noun A smaller group within a larger organisation that holds a distinct set of views or interests, often at odds with the rest.
2. noun A blend of fact and fiction in a book, film, or other work.

splinter — full definition

1. noun A thin, sharp fragment broken off from a larger piece, often wood.
2. noun A smaller group that has broken away from a larger organization.
3. verb To break, or cause to break, into thin sharp pieces.
4. verb To break apart into smaller factions.

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