PLURALITIES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Plurality

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Old French pluralite, from late Latin pluralitas, from Latin pluralis ‘relating to more than one’ (see plural)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: plʊəˈralɪti
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the fact or state of being plural

Short Definition:

fact or state of being plural

Examples:
  • some languages add an extra syllable to mark plurality
Definition:

the number of votes cast for a candidate who receives more than any other but does not receive an absolute majority.

Short Definition:

number of votes for candidate receiving more than others but not absolute majority

Short Definition:

pluralism

Examples:
  • he obtained dispensations to hold several benefices in plurality

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