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pluralities
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(in an election with more than 2 options) the number of votes for the candidate or party receiving the greatest number (but less that half of the votes)
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a large number of something
- The plurality of options available made it hard for her to decide.
- The plurality of stars in the night sky has always fascinated astronomers.
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the state or condition of being more than one
- In language studies, students explore the plurality of certain nouns.
- His book addresses the plurality of cultural identities within a society.