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factional

adj

Etymology

From faction + -al.

  1. derived from factiō
  2. borrowed from faction
  3. suffixed as factional — “faction + al”

Definitions

  1. Of, pertaining to, or composed of factions.

    • If successful, Claypoole's election would elevate Pollack even further above the city's other bosslets and aggravate the factional tensions that had divided the city council since Thomas D'Alesandro, Pollack's candidate, had become mayor.

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