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Word entry · 9 letters

plurality

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9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /plʊˈɹæləti/Part of speech nounSorted aillprtuyStarts with PEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. The largest share of votes when no option wins a majority.

Word origin

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

Used in a sentence

  • Nominal plurality in Basque is originally exclusively marked on definite determiners and not on nouns.
  • 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.
  • “America will soon belong to the men and women … who can comfortably walk into a room and accept with real comfort the sensation that … there are no real majorities, only pluralities and coalitions.

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