schism
noun | /schism/
a split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties
schism
noun | /schism/
Advanced WordsHARDa split or division between strongly opposed sections or parties
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"The political party suffered a schism over policy differences."
"Religious schism often produces long-term rival factions."
Mnemonic Trick
SCHISM → SPLIT — a formal split or division within a group.
Etymology
From Greek schisma “split, division.”
Used for deep divisions within institutions or groups.
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