Plurality synonyms

plo͝o-răl'ĭ-tē

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majority
The difference between the winning vote and the rest of the votes
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multitude
Multitude is defined as many.
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more than half
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greater amount
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variety
The quality or condition of being various or varied; diversity:
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favorable returns
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lead (related)
Lead is defined as a heavy, soft, flexible metal.
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advantage
Any condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly favorable to success, or to any desired end.
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bulk
The definition of bulk is a large portion, great size or big volume.
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most
The greatest amount or degree:
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minority (antonym)
(Politics, used attributively of a party, government, etc.) Empowered by or representing a minority (usually a plurality) of votes cast, legislative seats, etc., rather than an outright majority thereof.
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battalion
(Military) An army unit having two or more companies, etc. and a headquarters. Traditionally forming part of a regiment.
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large-number
a large indefinite number
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pack
A hot pack.
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pluralism (related)
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universality (related)
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pluralist (related)
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collectivity (related)
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universalism (related)
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subjectivity (related)
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religious-belief (related)
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lion-s-share
The whole thing or, now usually, the biggest and best portion
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relative majority
(in an election with more than 2 options) the number of votes for the candidate or party receiving the greatest number (but less that half of the votes)
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multiplicity (related)
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Plurality Sentence Examples

  • A majority vote was formerly required, but since the adoption of the tenth amendment (November 28, 1893) a plurality vote has elected.

  • Whether in the earliest days there was a single officer at the head of a congregation, or a plurality of officers of equal authority, it is impossible to say with assurance.

  • Among Oriental nations plurality of legal wives is customary.

  • They possess the principle of individuation in themselves, he teaches, but plurality of individuals is in such a case equivalent to plurality of species (in eis tot sunt species quot sunt individua).

  • In the initial stages of the Apostolic Church it was no doubt sufficient to have a plurality of presbyters with absolutely similar duties and powers.

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