breakaway faction

  • 1breakaway — I. noun Date: 1881 1. a. one that breaks away b. a departure from or rejection of (as a group or tradition) 2. a. a play (as in hockey) in which an offensive player breaks free of the defenders and rushes toward the goal b. a sudden acceleration… …

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  • 2breakaway — /brayk euh way /, n. 1. an act or instance of breaking away; secession; separation: the breakaway of two provinces from a state. 2. a departure or break from routine or tradition: a three day breakaway in the Bahamas. 3. a person or thing that… …

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  • 3breakaway — break•a•way [[t]ˈbreɪk əˌweɪ[/t]] n. 1) an act or instance of breaking away; secession; separation 2) a person or thing that breaks away 3) an object, as a theatrical prop, constructed so that it breaks or falls apart easily, esp. upon impact 4)… …

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  • 4Faction independent of Ahdut HaAvoda — The Faction independent of Ahdut HaAvoda ( he. סיעה בלתי תלויה באחדות העבודה, Sia Bilti Talouya BeAhdut HaAvoda ) was a short lived political party in Israel.HistoryThe Faction independent of Ahdut HaAvoda was formed on 20 January 1953 (during… …

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  • 5faction — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ dominant, main, major ▪ internal ▪ competing, opposing, rival, warring ▪ …

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  • 6breakaway — adj. Breakaway is used with these nouns: ↑faction, ↑republic …

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  • 7faction — Synonyms and related words: American Party, Anti Monopoly Party, Bull Moose Party, Communist Party, Conservative Party, Constitutional Union Party, Democratic Party, Democratic Republican Party, Farmer Labor Party, Federalist Party, Free Soil… …

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  • 8Left Faction — The Left Faction ( he. סיעת שמאל, Siat Smol ) was a short lived political party in Israel.HistoryThe Left Faction was formed on 20 February 1952 (during the second Knesset) as a breakaway from Mapam in the aftermath of the Prague Trials. The show …

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  • 9Zimbabwe — Zimbabwean, adj., n. /zim bahb way, wee/, n. 1. Formerly, Southern Rhodesia, Rhodesia. a republic in S Africa: a former British colony and part of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland; gained independence 1980. 11,423,175; 150,330 sq. mi.… …

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  • 10Algerian Civil War — Warbox battle name=Algerian Civil War campaign=Algerian Civil War colour scheme=background:#EEE8CD caption= conflict=Algerian Civil War date=1991–2002 place=Algeria result=Victory for Algerian government, continued insurgency by the GSPC… …

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