✂️scission

noun
/ˈsɪʒ.ən/

Meaning

the act of cutting or dividing something

Example Sentences

The political party suffered a scission over ideological disputes.

Synonyms

split, division, separation, severance

Antonyms

union, unity, connection

Collocations

political scission, scission of groups, ideological scission

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