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splinter group
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splinter group
n.
A group, such as a religious sect or political faction, that has broken away from a parent group.

splinter group
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a number of members of an organization, political party, etc., who split from the main body and form an independent association, usually as the result of dissension
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Noun1.splinter group - a faction or sect that has broken away from its parent organization
faction, sect - a dissenting clique
Translations
splinter group ngruppo scissionista
splinter group ngruppo scissionista


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