PLURALITY Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word plurality. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for PLURALITY
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relative majority | nounn | |||||||
noun • (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) | ||||||||
battalion | nounn | |||||||
noun • an army unit usually consisting of a headquarters and three or more companies • a large indefinite quantity | ||||||||
multiplicity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of being multiple • a large number | ||||||||
multitude | nounn | |||||||
noun • a large indefinite quantity • a large gathering of people • the common people generally | ||||||||
pack | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a large indefinite quantity • a complete collection of similar things • a convenient package or parcel (as of cigarettes or film) • an association of criminals • an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose • a group of hunting animals • a cream that cleanses and tones the skin • a sheet or blanket (either dry or wet) to wrap around the body for its therapeutic effect • a bundle (especially one carried on the back) verb • arrange in a container • fill to capacity • compress into a wad • carry, as on one's back • set up a committee or legislative body with one's own supporters so as to influence the outcome • have with oneself; have on one's person • press tightly together or cram • hike with a backpack • press down tightly • seal with packing • have the property of being packable or of compacting easily • load with a pack • treat the body or any part of it by wrapping it, as with blankets or sheets, and applying compresses to it, or stuffing it to provide cover, containment, or therapy, or to absorb blood | ||||||||
pluralism | nounn | |||||||
noun • a social organization in which diversity of racial or religious or ethnic or cultural groups is tolerated • the doctrine that reality consists of several basic substances or elements • the practice of one person holding more than one benefice at a time | ||||||||
large number | nounn | |||||||
noun • a large indefinite quantity |