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🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

반대파 그룹

Pronunciation / Transliteration: bandaepa geurup

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Dissenting group/dɪˈsɛn.tɪŋ ɡruːp/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"반대파 그룹이 회의에서 목소리를 높였습니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A collection of individuals who hold opinions, beliefs, or goals that differ significantly from those of a larger organization, political party, or society.

    "A dissenting group within the committee voiced strong objections to the proposed policy changes."
  2. 2

    A faction that breaks away or opposes mainstream consensus within an institution or movement.

    "The conference was disrupted by a dissenting group demanding immediate structural reforms."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines the present participle of 'dissent', derived from the Latin 'dissentire' (meaning to disagree, from 'dis-' apart + 'sentire' to feel), with 'group', originating from the Italian 'gruppo' via French. It emerged in sociopolitical and religious discourse to denote an organized collective holding opinions contrary to those officially held.

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