defection

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

de·fec·tion [defection defections] BrE [dɪˈfekʃn] ; NAmE [dɪˈfekʃn] noun uncountable, countable
•~ (from sth) (to sth) There have been several defections from the ruling party.
Main entry: ↑defect_derived

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  apostasy, renunciation, desertion, abandonment