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Definition of splinter group noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

splinter group

noun

/ˈsplɪntə ɡruːp/

/ˈsplɪntər ɡruːp/

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a small group of people that has separated from a larger one, especially in politics
- a radical splinter group of the organization

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