Faction (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a group or clique within a larger group, party, government, organization, or the like, typically having different opinions and interests than the larger group: a faction in favor of big business; rival factions within the company.
  2. party strife and intrigue; dissension: an era of faction and treason.
noun Informal.
  1. a form of writing or filmmaking that treats real people or events as if they were fictional or uses them as an integral part of a fictional account.
  2. a novel, film, play, or other presentation in this form.
noun
  1. a group of people forming a minority within a larger body, esp a dissentious group
  2. strife or dissension within a group
noun
  1. a television programme, film, or literary work comprising a dramatized presentation of actual events
Faction (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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