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Turf War (Noun)

Meaning

A bitter struggle for territory or power or control or rights; "a turf war erupted between street gangs"; "the president's resignation was the result of a turf war with the board of directors".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • A turf war between rival tech companies led to the creation of competing social media platforms.
  • The president's resignation was the result of a turf war with the board of directors.
  • A bitter turf war erupted between local and federal law enforcement agencies over jurisdiction.
  • The rise of online shopping led to a turf war between brick-and-mortar stores and e-commerce websites.
  • A turf war between environmental activists and the oil industry resulted in the cancellation of the proposed pipeline project.

Hypernyms

  • Struggle
  • Battle
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