subsects

/ˈsʌbˌsɛkts/
noun
  1. Plural of subsect; multiple smaller groups or divisions within larger groups.
    • The religion has several subsects, each with its own traditions.
    • The study examined subsects of the environmental movement across different countries.
    • Political movements often break into subsects with different goals.
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