schism /ˈsɪzəm/ /ˈskɪzəm/ noun plural schisms
plural schisms
Learner's definition of SCHISM
formal
: a division among the members of a group that occurs because they disagree on something分裂;分歧;不和 [count]
[noncount]
— schismatic
/ˌsɪzˈmætɪk/ /ˌskɪzˈmætɪk/ adjective