| Definitions of 'faction' |
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1. (noun) cabal, faction, junto, camarilla
a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue
2. (noun) faction, sect
a dissenting clique
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| Definitions of 'faction' |
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1. (noun) faction
one of the divisions or parties of charioteers (distinguished by their colors) in the games of the circus
2. (noun) faction
a party, in political society, combined or acting in union, in opposition to the government, or state; -- usually applied to a minority, but it may be applied to a majority; a combination or clique of partisans of any kind, acting for their own interests, especially if greedy, clamorous, and reckless of the common good
3. (noun) faction
tumult; discord; dissension
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