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Pluralism
- noun - a social organization in which diversity of racial or religious or ethnic or cultural groups is tolerated
- the doctrine that reality consists of several basic substances or elements
- the practice of one person holding more than one benefice at a time
Pluralist
- noun - a cleric who holds more than one benefice at a time
- a philosopher who believes that no single explanation can account for all the phenomena of nature
- someone who believes that distinct ethnic or cultural or religious groups can exist together in society
Plurality
- noun - (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)
- a large indefinite number; "a battalion of ants"; "a multitude of TV antennas"; "a plurality of religions"
- 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"
Pluralize
- verb - mark with a grammatical morpheme that indicates plural; "How do speakers pluralize nouns in Japanese?"
Plus Sign
- noun - a sign indicating the operation of addition
Plutarchy
- - Plutocracy; the rule of wealth.
Plutocrat
- noun - someone who exercises power by virtue of wealth
Plutology
- - The science which treats of wealth.
Plutonian
- adjective - of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus
Plutonism
- - The theory, early advanced in geology, that the successive rocks of the earth's crust were formed by igneous fusion; -- opposed to the Neptunian theory.