pluralities

Meanings

• Noun

  The state or fact of being plural; the number or quantity being more than one.

  - "The plurality of votes in the election went to candidate A."
  - "The plurality of the population prefers option B."

• Noun

  A group or collection of things or people.

  - "A plurality of books on the shelf."
  - "The plurality of students in the classroom."

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Antonyms

absolute majority , singularity

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Synonyms

pluralism , relative majority , simple majority , multiplicity

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with pluralities
varieties , plenaries , multiplicities

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Variants

List of all variants of pluralities that leads to same result
pluralities , plurality

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'pluralitas' meaning 'fullness, multitude, or abundance'.

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Trivia

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1. Pluralities can also refer to a group or body of people who have a common interest or occupation.

2. In mathematics, the term 'plurality' is used to denote the difference between the largest and second-largest numbers in a set.

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Related Concepts

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1. Majority: The larger number or group in a set, often used in political contexts to refer to the group with more than 50% of the votes.

2. Minority: The smaller number or group in a set, often used in political contexts to refer to the group with less than 50% of the votes.

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Culture

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Pluralities have been used extensively in literature and philosophy to discuss concepts such as collective identity, power dynamics, and social structures. For instance, in Plato's 'Republic', the concept of 'the plurality of forms' is explored.

How to Memorize "pluralities"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a collection of items, such as apples, to help remember the concept of pluralities.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'pluralities' with the concept of 'many' or 'multiple'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'Many Apples Are Red' to help remember the definition of pluralities as 'the state or fact of being plural; the number or quantity being more than one'.

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