faction

simple noun29 collocationsAvg. frequency: 5.8

A faction organized for political purposes.

The most powerful or influential faction within a larger group.

The largest or most important faction.

A significant and large faction.

Factions that are rivals for the same goal, often power.

A political faction that favors traditional values and institutions.

A political faction that supports social equality and progressive reforms.

A political faction that supports individual rights, democracy, and free enterprise.

A political faction that supports conservative or reactionary views.

Factions that are in competition for power or control.

Factions that are in direct opposition or conflict.

A faction that exists within an organization or party.

A faction that is actively fighting against the established government or leader.

A faction within the armed forces.

A faction within a parliament or legislative body.

A political faction that holds views that are not extreme.

A faction that has separated from a larger group.

A faction that disagrees with and opposes the main group or authority.

A faction with an uncompromising and radical political stance.

A political faction that advocates for thorough or complete political or social change.

A faction that possesses weapons and is prepared to use force.

A faction based on shared ethnicity.

A faction based on shared religious beliefs.

Factions that are actively engaged in fighting or war.

A faction that is opposed to the current government.

A faction that is opposed to a particular war or to war in general.

Used to specify the larger context or conflict a faction is part of (e.g., in the civil war).

Used to specify the organization a faction is a part of (e.g., within the party).

To be the leader or head of a faction.