Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
turf-war
noun
/tɜːrf wɔːr/
Definition
A conflict between rival groups or organizations over territory or control.
Examples
- The two gangs were engaged in a turf war over control of the neighborhood.
- The marketing teams clashed in a turf war for influence over the advertising budget.
- Local businesses found themselves caught in the middle of a turf war between two rival factions.
Meaning
A struggle between two or more parties to assert dominance over a particular area or domain.
Synonyms
- power struggle
- conflict
- dispute
- rivalry