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Plurality

//plʊˈɹæləti// noun

Noun

1
The state of being plural. uncountable
"Nominal plurality in Basque is originally exclusively marked on definite determiners and not on nouns."
2
(in an election with more than 2 options) the number of votes for the candidate or party receiving the greatest number (but less than half of the votes) wordnet
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The holding of multiple benefices. countable, uncountable
"It was the complaint and lamentation of Prelats, upon every least breath of a motion to remove pluralities, and distribute more equally Church revennu's, that then all learning would be for ever dasht and discourag'd."
4
a large indefinite quantity wordnet
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A state of being numerous. countable

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the state of being plural wordnet
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A number or part of a whole which is greater than any other number or part, but not necessarily a majority. countable
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A number of votes for a single candidate or position which is greater than the number of votes gained by any other single candidate or position voted for, but which is less than a majority of valid votes cast. countable
"To repeal the tax (Question I), a 50 per cent majority vote is required. To keep the tax in its 1976 form (Question III), only a plurality of votes is required."
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A margin by which a number exceeds another number, especially of votes. countable
"Truman's total vote was 24,104,836. Dewey received 21,969,500;[…]. Truman won by a plurality of 2,135,336, but it was the first time since 1916 that a winner has failed to capture a majority of all votes cast."
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A group of many entities: a large number. countable
"A plurality of ideas were put forth at the meeting, most of which were rejected out of hand."
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A group composed of more than one entity. countable
"The array is organized into a plurality of vertical (column) blocks."
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Polygamy. countable, uncountable
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Synonym of multiplicity (“the condition whereby a person displays or experiences multiple distinct personalities or selves in one body”). countable, uncountable
"In this paper I argue that hearing voices experiences and plurality are part of a broad, rich, and complex spectrum of human experience, […]"

From plural + -ity, from Middle English pluralite, from Old French pluralité (“multitude, state of being plural”), from Latin plūrālitās.

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