Meaning of the word infighting in English

What does infighting mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

infighting

US /ˈɪnˌfaɪ.t̬ɪŋ/
UK /ˈɪnˌfaɪ.tɪŋ/
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Noun

1.

fighting or disagreement among members of a group or organization

Example:
The political party was weakened by constant infighting.
The company's progress was hindered by infighting among its executives.
2.

close-range fighting in boxing or other combat sports

Example:
The boxer excelled at infighting, landing quick jabs and hooks.
His strategy was to avoid long-range attacks and force the opponent into infighting.