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The term plurality refers to a part of a whole which is greater than any other part, but not necessarily a majority. It can also refer to the state of being plural, i.e. as a synonym for multiplicity.
Law and politics
- Plurality opinion, in a decision by a multi-member court, an opinion held by more judges than any other but not by an overall majority
- Plurality (parliamentary procedure)
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First-preference plurality, also called
first-past-the-post, a system in which each voter votes for one candidate and the candidate with a plurality is elected
- Plurality-at-large voting or block voting, system for electing several representatives from a single electoral district
- Single non-transferable vote, a semi-proportional variant of first-past-the-post
Psychology and psychiatry
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Multiplicity (psychology), also known as plurality, a psychological condition where multiple personalities form within an individual
- Dissociative identity disorder, dissociative disorder associated with plurality
- Other specified dissociative disorder, psychiatric diagnosis associated with plurality
Philosophy and religion
- Plurality (church governance), a type of Christian church polity in which decisions are made by a committee
- Benefice#Pluralism, the holding of two different benefices simultaneously
- Plurality of gods, an understanding of God in Mormonism
- Plurality, one of the "twelve pure concepts of the understanding" proposed by Kant in his Critique of Pure Reason
- Ontological pluralism
Other uses
- Plurality (company), an Israeli semiconductor company
- Plurality, the holding of more than one benefice
- Plural, a linguistic form commonly used to denote two or more of something
See also
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(Redirected from
Plurality (disambiguation))
Look up
plurality in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
The term plurality refers to a part of a whole which is greater than any other part, but not necessarily a majority. It can also refer to the state of being plural, i.e. as a synonym for multiplicity.
Law and politics
- Plurality opinion, in a decision by a multi-member court, an opinion held by more judges than any other but not by an overall majority
- Plurality (parliamentary procedure)
-
First-preference plurality, also called
first-past-the-post, a system in which each voter votes for one candidate and the candidate with a plurality is elected
- Plurality-at-large voting or block voting, system for electing several representatives from a single electoral district
- Single non-transferable vote, a semi-proportional variant of first-past-the-post
Psychology and psychiatry
-
Multiplicity (psychology), also known as plurality, a psychological condition where multiple personalities form within an individual
- Dissociative identity disorder, dissociative disorder associated with plurality
- Other specified dissociative disorder, psychiatric diagnosis associated with plurality
Philosophy and religion
- Plurality (church governance), a type of Christian church polity in which decisions are made by a committee
- Benefice#Pluralism, the holding of two different benefices simultaneously
- Plurality of gods, an understanding of God in Mormonism
- Plurality, one of the "twelve pure concepts of the understanding" proposed by Kant in his Critique of Pure Reason
- Ontological pluralism
Other uses
- Plurality (company), an Israeli semiconductor company
- Plurality, the holding of more than one benefice
- Plural, a linguistic form commonly used to denote two or more of something
See also
This
disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
Note: This page may need to be cleaned up to meet Wikipedia's quality standards. Further information might be found on the talk page.
If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
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