Pronunciation: /ˈfækʃən/
noun a group or clique within a larger group that has different ideas or beliefs
A1 There was a faction within the group that wanted to go to the beach.
A2 The faction of students who preferred studying outdoors organized a picnic.
B1 The political party split into factions over the issue of healthcare reform.
B2 The faction of rebels had been planning their attack for months.
C1 The faction of investors had significant influence over the company's decisions.
C2 The faction of scientists proposed a controversial theory that challenged existing beliefs.
verb not applicable
A1 I faction with my friends to play video games.
A2 She factions with her colleagues to organize team-building activities.
B1 The students factioned together to protest against the new school policy.
B2 The workers factioned against the management to demand better working conditions.
C1 The political parties factioned to form a coalition government.
C2 The rebels factioned to overthrow the oppressive regime.
adjective not applicable
A1 The faction leaders disagreed on the best course of action.
A2 The faction members were divided over the issue.
B1 The factional disputes within the party were causing chaos.
B2 The factional rivalry between the two groups was intensifying.
C1 The factional infighting was undermining the organization's goals.
C2 The factional power struggles were threatening to tear the group apart.
adverb not applicable
A1 She belongs to a faction that supports the new policy.
A2 The faction quickly gained popularity among the students.
B1 The faction leaders met to discuss their next move.
B2 The faction members worked together to achieve their goals.
C1 The faction's influence extended far beyond their original scope.
C2 The faction's tactics were both controversial and effective.
pronoun not applicable
A1 The faction wanted to overthrow the government.
A2 The faction disagreed with the decision made by the leader.
B1 The faction formed an alliance with other groups to gain more power.
B2 The faction's influence extended beyond the borders of the country.
C1 The faction's ideology was based on principles of equality and justice.
C2 The faction's leader was known for their charisma and strategic thinking.
preposition not applicable
A1 The faction of students in the classroom sat on the left side.
A2 The faction of workers at the factory protested for better working conditions.
B1 The faction of politicians in the parliament disagreed on the new policy.
B2 The faction of investors in the company pushed for a change in leadership.
C1 The faction of scientists in the research team had differing opinions on the experiment.
C2 The faction of artists in the gallery showcased their unique styles in the exhibition.
conjunction not applicable
A1 I like both chocolate and vanilla ice cream, but my brother prefers the chocolate faction.
A2 The students were divided into two factions for the debate: those in favor of recycling and those against it.
B1 The political party was split into factions over the issue of healthcare reform.
B2 The company was divided into factions, with one group supporting the CEO's decision and the other opposing it.
C1 The faction within the organization that advocated for more diversity and inclusion policies ultimately won out.
C2 The faction of rebels within the country's military launched a coup against the government.
interjection not applicable
A1 Faction! Please stop arguing and let's work together.
A2 Faction! I can't believe you would say something like that.
B1 Faction! We need to find a compromise that works for everyone.
B2 Faction! It's important to consider all perspectives before making a decision.
C1 Faction! Let's try to bridge the gap between our differing opinions.
C2 Faction! We must find common ground in order to move forward.
article not applicable
A1 The school cafeteria was divided into two factions: one liked pizza and the other preferred sandwiches.
A2 The book club was split into different factions based on genre preferences.
B1 The political party was divided into factions with differing views on economic policies.
B2 The company's board of directors was split into factions over the decision to expand internationally.
C1 The military organization was plagued by internal factions vying for power and control.
C2 The royal court was rife with factions competing for influence and favor with the king.
formal The political party was divided into different factions with varying ideologies.
informal The school club had two factions competing for the leadership position.
slang The gamers split into factions to battle it out in the virtual world.
figurative The family reunion turned into a factional feud over who should inherit the family heirloom.
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