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factie.

faction, clique, a temporary opportunistic alliance between politicians who are otherwise unaligned

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈfɑk.si/
  1. faction, clique, a temporary opportunistic alliance between politicians who are otherwise unaligned

    Ancient-Rome · especially · feminine
  2. faction, a player (computer or human) with a distinct civilisation

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Middle French faction, from Latin factiō (“a group of people acting together, a political faction”), noun of process from perfect passive participle factus, from faciō (“do, make”). Doublet of fatsoen and fashion.

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