Dictionary definition for: Plurality
1. (n) the state of being plural; "to mark plurality, one language may add an extra syllable to the word whereas another may simply change the vowel in the existing final syllable"
2. (n) a large indefinite number; "a battalion of ants" "a multitude of TV antennas" "a plurality of religions"
3. (n) (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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