Definition of factional in English:

factional

adjective ˈfakʃ(ə)n(ə)lˈfækʃ(ə)n(ə)l

1Relating or belonging to a faction.
factional leaders
Example sentencesExamples
- Unable to win the leadership through the factional system, he made an unprecedented break with party tradition.
- The controversial proposal appears to have emphasised a factional divide within the City Council.
- In so doing they too have contributed to the sense in which the intellectual sphere is too fragmented and divided along factional lines for any general dialogue to be possible.
- Interviews among factional leaders might easily end in stormy scenes, full of tirades and tantrums.
- Negotiations over a new constitution have brought factional wrangling and there is widespread talk of the country sliding into civil war.
- Only recently have we seen the emergence of female factional leaders.
- Whatever the factional differences between the delegates, it is highly likely that a majority will approve the draft constitution with minor amendments.
- While the exact composition of the cabinet will be determined by factional dealings now underway, it is clear that it will govern over a country on the brink of collapse.
- The interview, as his factional backers intended, fanned a frenzy of media speculation, leaks and destabilisation.
- I regularly hear people both inside and outside the party complain about the power and excesses of factional chieftains.
- After meeting with various factional leaders, he claimed that he had made proposals to overcome the stalemate.
- Their overriding concern has been the preservation of their own interests, against those of their factional rivals.
- In any event, even grass-roots support in the party tends to be generated and organised along factional more than local lines.
- Three new national vice-presidencies were simply added to make room for factional leaders who faced being squeezed out of the party's governing body.
- The framers considered organizing a factional interest to be both a valued right and a potentially dangerous activity.
- The leadership is currently embroiled in a factional dispute so bitter that the contending groups can barely meet in the same room.
- When d' Aiguillon's trial began in March 1770, therefore, both the Court and the ministry were riven by personal and factional feuds.
- Far more threatening to the dominant factions, however, is the prospect that younger parliamentarians will ignore their factional leaders.
- Above the clamour of heated factional struggle one thing is clear: not one of these factions has any progressive perspective to offer.
- But everyone knew that the differences hinged entirely on entrenched factional interests.
Synonyms
schismatic, cliquish, clannish, partisan, parti pris
1. 1.1 Characterized by dissent.
  factional conflicts
  Example sentencesExamples
  Hickman also appealed to class divisions in the community, arguing that he had been the victim of factional local politics.
  The intervention therefore sharpened factional conflict by increasing the rewards anticipated from controlling the state.
  Their alliance rapidly broke down amid factional in-fighting.
  The leaders temporarily forgot their factional conflicts to unite against what they understood as the common enemy.
  This promises a factional free for all - where the ranks of the local branches have been left swollen and bloated by years of stacking.
  By 2000, following his retirement from electoral politics, the party was beset by factional conflict and lost still more support.
  The differences resulted in a factional split in April.
  It would appear that Canadian society is very factional, with each province having their own concerns and issues.
  They face factional pressure and personal attacks, but they have still stepped up to expose the illegal conduct of their colleagues.
  A sharp factional battle has opened up in the bureaucracy over how to deal with this political instability.
  The issue for many of us is going to be whether or not we can win the peace, and that is, keep this country together without having factional, tribal conflicts.
  In the capital, factional tensions have begun to reemerge.
  He warned that fresh factional fighting would erupt unless the meeting addressed key issues, such as the establishment of a new parliament.
  That should have been enough to send shockwaves through the Party, following the bitter factional battle over preselection.
  This will be a fractious and unstable government, riven by internal factional struggles and backbench rebellions.
  It is fast losing influence and internal factional conflicts are tearing it apart.
  Also, he confessed he is not fully at ease with factional wrangling inside the party and has no intention of joining any faction for now.
  We appreciate that Delia takes a very factional view of the world and all the people attacked in this piece are more than welcome to respond in kind.
  Sharp factional fights marked the recent congress of the party.
  The issues of the factional struggle are matters of principle which put the movement squarely before the question: To be or not to be.
  Synonyms
  individual, group, separate, divided, special, personal, private, exclusive, local, provincial, regional, national, sectarian, party, party political, class, racial, partisan, partial, selfish

Derivatives

factionalism

noun ˈfakʃ(ə)n(ə)lˌɪz(ə)m

For another, building a party with only people who share your opinions to the nth degree is a certain recipe for factionalism and isolation.
Example sentencesExamples
- Ilchev said referendums were inappropriate to the country's political environment, characterised as it is by rivalries and factionalism.
- But once they succeed, they really will lack any basis for a continued alliance, and factionalism will reemerge.
- Life seldom imitates art, and the struggle to achieve votes for women was as fraught with internal factionalism and personal rivalries as any other political movement.
- Can't they see the damage their petty-minded factionalism does to the institution they supposedly dedicated their political lives to creating?

factionally

adverb

I don't think anybody that is associated with the Labor Council today under my leadership would believe that it runs factionally.
Example sentencesExamples
- ‘It is going to be played out factionally when it shouldn't be,’ Robertson warned.
- The debate is usually factionally driven and therefore nothing ever happens.

Rhymes

fractional, redactional, transactional

Definition of factional in US English:

factional

adjectiveˈfækʃ(ə)n(ə)lˈfakSH(ə)n(ə)l

1Relating or belonging to a faction.
factional leaders
Example sentencesExamples
- Negotiations over a new constitution have brought factional wrangling and there is widespread talk of the country sliding into civil war.
- Three new national vice-presidencies were simply added to make room for factional leaders who faced being squeezed out of the party's governing body.
- The controversial proposal appears to have emphasised a factional divide within the City Council.
- Whatever the factional differences between the delegates, it is highly likely that a majority will approve the draft constitution with minor amendments.
- Only recently have we seen the emergence of female factional leaders.
- The interview, as his factional backers intended, fanned a frenzy of media speculation, leaks and destabilisation.
- After meeting with various factional leaders, he claimed that he had made proposals to overcome the stalemate.
- Their overriding concern has been the preservation of their own interests, against those of their factional rivals.
- The leadership is currently embroiled in a factional dispute so bitter that the contending groups can barely meet in the same room.
- In any event, even grass-roots support in the party tends to be generated and organised along factional more than local lines.
- Far more threatening to the dominant factions, however, is the prospect that younger parliamentarians will ignore their factional leaders.
- Interviews among factional leaders might easily end in stormy scenes, full of tirades and tantrums.
- I regularly hear people both inside and outside the party complain about the power and excesses of factional chieftains.
- But everyone knew that the differences hinged entirely on entrenched factional interests.
- Unable to win the leadership through the factional system, he made an unprecedented break with party tradition.
- Above the clamour of heated factional struggle one thing is clear: not one of these factions has any progressive perspective to offer.
- When d' Aiguillon's trial began in March 1770, therefore, both the Court and the ministry were riven by personal and factional feuds.
- While the exact composition of the cabinet will be determined by factional dealings now underway, it is clear that it will govern over a country on the brink of collapse.
- In so doing they too have contributed to the sense in which the intellectual sphere is too fragmented and divided along factional lines for any general dialogue to be possible.
- The framers considered organizing a factional interest to be both a valued right and a potentially dangerous activity.
Synonyms
schismatic, cliquish, clannish, partisan, parti pris
1. 1.1 Characterized by dissent.
  factional conflicts
  Example sentencesExamples
  He warned that fresh factional fighting would erupt unless the meeting addressed key issues, such as the establishment of a new parliament.
  It would appear that Canadian society is very factional, with each province having their own concerns and issues.
  Hickman also appealed to class divisions in the community, arguing that he had been the victim of factional local politics.
  This will be a fractious and unstable government, riven by internal factional struggles and backbench rebellions.
  The issues of the factional struggle are matters of principle which put the movement squarely before the question: To be or not to be.
  In the capital, factional tensions have begun to reemerge.
  That should have been enough to send shockwaves through the Party, following the bitter factional battle over preselection.
  We appreciate that Delia takes a very factional view of the world and all the people attacked in this piece are more than welcome to respond in kind.
  It is fast losing influence and internal factional conflicts are tearing it apart.
  The intervention therefore sharpened factional conflict by increasing the rewards anticipated from controlling the state.
  Their alliance rapidly broke down amid factional in-fighting.
  The issue for many of us is going to be whether or not we can win the peace, and that is, keep this country together without having factional, tribal conflicts.
  They face factional pressure and personal attacks, but they have still stepped up to expose the illegal conduct of their colleagues.
  By 2000, following his retirement from electoral politics, the party was beset by factional conflict and lost still more support.
  This promises a factional free for all - where the ranks of the local branches have been left swollen and bloated by years of stacking.
  Sharp factional fights marked the recent congress of the party.
  The leaders temporarily forgot their factional conflicts to unite against what they understood as the common enemy.
  The differences resulted in a factional split in April.
  A sharp factional battle has opened up in the bureaucracy over how to deal with this political instability.
  Also, he confessed he is not fully at ease with factional wrangling inside the party and has no intention of joining any faction for now.
  Synonyms
  individual, group, separate, divided, special, personal, private, exclusive, local, provincial, regional, national, sectarian, party, party political, class, racial, partisan, partial, selfish

单词	factional
释义	Definition of factional in English: factional adjective ˈfakʃ(ə)n(ə)lˈfækʃ(ə)n(ə)l 1Relating or belonging to a faction. factional leaders Example sentencesExamples Unable to win the leadership through the factional system, he made an unprecedented break with party tradition. The controversial proposal appears to have emphasised a factional divide within the City Council. In so doing they too have contributed to the sense in which the intellectual sphere is too fragmented and divided along factional lines for any general dialogue to be possible. Interviews among factional leaders might easily end in stormy scenes, full of tirades and tantrums. Negotiations over a new constitution have brought factional wrangling and there is widespread talk of the country sliding into civil war. Only recently have we seen the emergence of female factional leaders. Whatever the factional differences between the delegates, it is highly likely that a majority will approve the draft constitution with minor amendments. While the exact composition of the cabinet will be determined by factional dealings now underway, it is clear that it will govern over a country on the brink of collapse. The interview, as his factional backers intended, fanned a frenzy of media speculation, leaks and destabilisation. I regularly hear people both inside and outside the party complain about the power and excesses of factional chieftains. After meeting with various factional leaders, he claimed that he had made proposals to overcome the stalemate. Their overriding concern has been the preservation of their own interests, against those of their factional rivals. In any event, even grass-roots support in the party tends to be generated and organised along factional more than local lines. Three new national vice-presidencies were simply added to make room for factional leaders who faced being squeezed out of the party's governing body. The framers considered organizing a factional interest to be both a valued right and a potentially dangerous activity. The leadership is currently embroiled in a factional dispute so bitter that the contending groups can barely meet in the same room. When d' Aiguillon's trial began in March 1770, therefore, both the Court and the ministry were riven by personal and factional feuds. Far more threatening to the dominant factions, however, is the prospect that younger parliamentarians will ignore their factional leaders. Above the clamour of heated factional struggle one thing is clear: not one of these factions has any progressive perspective to offer. But everyone knew that the differences hinged entirely on entrenched factional interests. Synonyms schismatic, cliquish, clannish, partisan, parti pris 1.1 Characterized by dissent. factional conflicts Example sentencesExamples Hickman also appealed to class divisions in the community, arguing that he had been the victim of factional local politics. The intervention therefore sharpened factional conflict by increasing the rewards anticipated from controlling the state. Their alliance rapidly broke down amid factional in-fighting. The leaders temporarily forgot their factional conflicts to unite against what they understood as the common enemy. This promises a factional free for all - where the ranks of the local branches have been left swollen and bloated by years of stacking. By 2000, following his retirement from electoral politics, the party was beset by factional conflict and lost still more support. The differences resulted in a factional split in April. It would appear that Canadian society is very factional, with each province having their own concerns and issues. They face factional pressure and personal attacks, but they have still stepped up to expose the illegal conduct of their colleagues. A sharp factional battle has opened up in the bureaucracy over how to deal with this political instability. The issue for many of us is going to be whether or not we can win the peace, and that is, keep this country together without having factional, tribal conflicts. In the capital, factional tensions have begun to reemerge. He warned that fresh factional fighting would erupt unless the meeting addressed key issues, such as the establishment of a new parliament. That should have been enough to send shockwaves through the Party, following the bitter factional battle over preselection. This will be a fractious and unstable government, riven by internal factional struggles and backbench rebellions. It is fast losing influence and internal factional conflicts are tearing it apart. Also, he confessed he is not fully at ease with factional wrangling inside the party and has no intention of joining any faction for now. We appreciate that Delia takes a very factional view of the world and all the people attacked in this piece are more than welcome to respond in kind. Sharp factional fights marked the recent congress of the party. The issues of the factional struggle are matters of principle which put the movement squarely before the question: To be or not to be. Synonyms individual, group, separate, divided, special, personal, private, exclusive, local, provincial, regional, national, sectarian, party, party political, class, racial, partisan, partial, selfish Derivatives factionalism noun ˈfakʃ(ə)n(ə)lˌɪz(ə)m For another, building a party with only people who share your opinions to the nth degree is a certain recipe for factionalism and isolation. Example sentencesExamples Ilchev said referendums were inappropriate to the country's political environment, characterised as it is by rivalries and factionalism. But once they succeed, they really will lack any basis for a continued alliance, and factionalism will reemerge. Life seldom imitates art, and the struggle to achieve votes for women was as fraught with internal factionalism and personal rivalries as any other political movement. Can't they see the damage their petty-minded factionalism does to the institution they supposedly dedicated their political lives to creating? factionally adverb I don't think anybody that is associated with the Labor Council today under my leadership would believe that it runs factionally. Example sentencesExamples ‘It is going to be played out factionally when it shouldn't be,’ Robertson warned. The debate is usually factionally driven and therefore nothing ever happens. Rhymes fractional, redactional, transactional Definition of factional in US English: factional adjectiveˈfækʃ(ə)n(ə)lˈfakSH(ə)n(ə)l 1Relating or belonging to a faction. factional leaders Example sentencesExamples Negotiations over a new constitution have brought factional wrangling and there is widespread talk of the country sliding into civil war. Three new national vice-presidencies were simply added to make room for factional leaders who faced being squeezed out of the party's governing body. The controversial proposal appears to have emphasised a factional divide within the City Council. Whatever the factional differences between the delegates, it is highly likely that a majority will approve the draft constitution with minor amendments. Only recently have we seen the emergence of female factional leaders. The interview, as his factional backers intended, fanned a frenzy of media speculation, leaks and destabilisation. After meeting with various factional leaders, he claimed that he had made proposals to overcome the stalemate. Their overriding concern has been the preservation of their own interests, against those of their factional rivals. The leadership is currently embroiled in a factional dispute so bitter that the contending groups can barely meet in the same room. In any event, even grass-roots support in the party tends to be generated and organised along factional more than local lines. Far more threatening to the dominant factions, however, is the prospect that younger parliamentarians will ignore their factional leaders. Interviews among factional leaders might easily end in stormy scenes, full of tirades and tantrums. I regularly hear people both inside and outside the party complain about the power and excesses of factional chieftains. But everyone knew that the differences hinged entirely on entrenched factional interests. Unable to win the leadership through the factional system, he made an unprecedented break with party tradition. Above the clamour of heated factional struggle one thing is clear: not one of these factions has any progressive perspective to offer. When d' Aiguillon's trial began in March 1770, therefore, both the Court and the ministry were riven by personal and factional feuds. While the exact composition of the cabinet will be determined by factional dealings now underway, it is clear that it will govern over a country on the brink of collapse. In so doing they too have contributed to the sense in which the intellectual sphere is too fragmented and divided along factional lines for any general dialogue to be possible. The framers considered organizing a factional interest to be both a valued right and a potentially dangerous activity. Synonyms schismatic, cliquish, clannish, partisan, parti pris 1.1 Characterized by dissent. factional conflicts Example sentencesExamples He warned that fresh factional fighting would erupt unless the meeting addressed key issues, such as the establishment of a new parliament. It would appear that Canadian society is very factional, with each province having their own concerns and issues. Hickman also appealed to class divisions in the community, arguing that he had been the victim of factional local politics. This will be a fractious and unstable government, riven by internal factional struggles and backbench rebellions. The issues of the factional struggle are matters of principle which put the movement squarely before the question: To be or not to be. In the capital, factional tensions have begun to reemerge. That should have been enough to send shockwaves through the Party, following the bitter factional battle over preselection. We appreciate that Delia takes a very factional view of the world and all the people attacked in this piece are more than welcome to respond in kind. It is fast losing influence and internal factional conflicts are tearing it apart. The intervention therefore sharpened factional conflict by increasing the rewards anticipated from controlling the state. Their alliance rapidly broke down amid factional in-fighting. The issue for many of us is going to be whether or not we can win the peace, and that is, keep this country together without having factional, tribal conflicts. They face factional pressure and personal attacks, but they have still stepped up to expose the illegal conduct of their colleagues. By 2000, following his retirement from electoral politics, the party was beset by factional conflict and lost still more support. This promises a factional free for all - where the ranks of the local branches have been left swollen and bloated by years of stacking. Sharp factional fights marked the recent congress of the party. The leaders temporarily forgot their factional conflicts to unite against what they understood as the common enemy. The differences resulted in a factional split in April. A sharp factional battle has opened up in the bureaucracy over how to deal with this political instability. Also, he confessed he is not fully at ease with factional wrangling inside the party and has no intention of joining any faction for now. Synonyms individual, group, separate, divided, special, personal, private, exclusive, local, provincial, regional, national, sectarian, party, party political, class, racial, partisan, partial, selfish
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