splinter group

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splinter group

noun splinter groups

A group of members of a political party or of a similar organisation who have decided to create their own organisation. Splinter groups in the centre Left or centre Right are often a shot in the arm for the Far Right or the Communist Party.

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noun group of members of a political party or of a similar organisation who have decided to create their own organisation

Français	formation dissidente
Deutsch	Splittergruppe

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@misc{splinter_group_2026,
  title = {splinter group},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/splinter%20group},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}