Definition of Faction
Faction
fac·tion
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a small group within a larger group, especially within a political party, that argues with or opposes the views of the larger group;
e.g. They formed a faction that disagreed with the political party's position on the issue.
(noun)
a state of internal fighting or conflict within a large group;
e.g. The political party struggled with faction and disagreements by which it could not arrive at a single policy.
(noun)
a genre of literary and cinematic works in which fictional narratives are inspired by and dramatized from real events;
e.g. Her series of faction novels are inspired by historical events.
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