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PLURALITY

(noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Plurality.

Plurality - as a noun

The state of being plural

Example: "To mark plurality, one language may add an extra syllable to the word whereas another may simply change the vowel in the existing final syllable"

A large indefinite quantity

Example: "A battalion of ants"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
battalion11large numbermultitude12pack12

(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)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
relative majority

Example Sentences

"The party achieved a plurality of votes in the election."
"The candidate won the election with a plurality of 40% of the vote."
"A plurality of the population supports the new legislation."
"The survey results showed a plurality of respondents preferred option A."
"There is a plurality of opinions on the issue of climate change."
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Word Game Points

Is PLURALITY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, plurality is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PLURALITY has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is PLURALITY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, plurality is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PLURALITY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is PLURALITY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, plurality is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PLURALITY has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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