Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
plurality
noun
/plʊˈræl.ɪ.ti/
Definition
The condition of being plural or multiple.
Examples
- In the election, the candidate won a plurality of the votes, meaning they received more votes than anyone else but did not achieve an absolute majority.
- The plurality of species in this ecosystem highlights its biodiversity.
Meaning
Plurality refers to the state of having more than one of something or the larger number in a group of options.
Synonyms
- majority
- abundance
- multitude
- voluminous
