Faction and Split

Faction

Faction noun - A group of people acting together within a larger group.

Usage example: several factions within the environmental movement have joined forces to save this wilderness area

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Split and faction are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Split" instead a noun "Faction".

Split noun - An irregular usually narrow break in a surface created by pressure.

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Faction and split are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Faction" instead a noun "Split".

Nearby Words: splice, splitting, splitter

full	full faction	full split
similar	similar faction	similar split
original	original faction	original split
single	single faction	single split
Other adjectives: prominent, small, actual, entire, large, bad, main, secret, major, political, biggest, largest.

Each faction makes its own ties, but they are roughly split into the good Vertas and the evil Pravus (though both are very violent and no faction can claim to be uniformly "good" or "evil").

Source: Literature / Immortals After Dark
And then there is the very classic split between the horror/undead/supernatural Dark Project faction and the mechanical/human-oriented Metal Age faction.

Source: Broken Base / Video Games
The faction that thinks it's a big hit also is split on whether or not Team Ninja should or even would include actual nudity in the Xtreme/Paradise subseries (similar to a nude beach setting).

Source: Broken Base / Video Games

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