schism
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noun- 1.
A split or separation within a group or organization, typically caused by discord.
- 2.
(religion) A formal division or split within a religious body.
The schism between Sunnis and Shias happened quite early in Islamic history.
- 3.
(Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy) a split within Christianity whereby a group is no longer in communion with the Church or its ecclesiastical authorities, but shares essentially the same beliefs; in other words, a political split without the introduction of heresy.
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verb- 1.
(transitive)To split, divide (a group or organization).
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ine-pro ine-pro From Middle English scisme, from Old French cisme or scisme, from Ancient Greek σχίσμα (division), from σχίζω (I split). schisma. Compare chasm.