单词 | plurality |
释义 | plurality —plurality /plʊəˈræl.ə.ti/ aep /plʊˈræl.ə.t̬i/ noun (DIFFERENT) F0 [C usually sing] FORMAL a large number of different types of something: » There was a marked plurality of opinions/views among the people attending the meeting.Thesaurus+: ↑Variety and mixtures , ↑Mixing and mixtures , ↑Groups and collections of thingshave/win a plurality SPECIALIZEDF0 to receive more votes in an election than any other person or party, but not more than the total number of votes that the other people or parties have received: » He won a 48 percent plurality of the vote rather than an outright majority.Thesaurus+: ↑ElectionsF0 [C usually sing, S] SPECIALIZED the part of a group of people voting that is the largest part, but not larger than the total number of other people voting: » A plurality of the population voted for change.Thesaurus+: ↑Voters and Candidates in electionsnoun [U] (GRAMMAR) ► F0 the state of being pluralThesaurus+: ↑Grammatical terms |
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