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plu·ral·i·ty
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majority
the greater part or number; the number larger than half the total (opposed to minority): the majority of the population. -
plural
consisting of, containing, or pertaining to more than one. -
concurring opinion
an opinion issued by one or more judges which agrees with the decision reached by the majority of the court, but offers additional or different reasons for reaching that decision -
grammaticalize
to convert (a content word or part of one) into a functor, as in using OE līc, “body,” as a suffix in adjectives and adverbs, such as OE frēondlīc, “friendly.”. -
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pluralism
Philosophy. a theory that there is more than one basic substance or principle. Compare dualism (def 2), monism (def 1a). a theory that reality consists of two or more independent elements.