plurality
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plurality englanniksi
The state of being plural.
The holding of multiple benefices.
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{{quote-text|en|year=1644|author=John Milton|title=Areopagitica
A state of being numerous.
A number or part of a whole which is greater than any other number or part, but not necessarily a majority.
A number of votes for a single candidate or position which is greater than the number of votes gained by any other single candidate or position voted for, but which is less than a majority of valid votes cast.
1977 September 8, "Crime against clarity", editorial, Bangor Daily News|''Bangor Daily News'', page 14 http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=818zAAAAIBAJ&sjid=TiMIAAAAIBAJ&pg=1343,2352985:
- To repeal the tax (Question I), a 50 per cent majority vote is required. To keep the tax in its 1976 form (Question III), only a plurality of votes is required.
A margin by which a number exceeds another number, especially of votes.
{{quote-journal|en|date=December 10 1948|title=President Race Ignored by 683,382 Voters|journal=The Deseret News|section=page A-2|url=http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=acQcAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ulcEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6598,2141245
A group of many entities: a large number.
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A group composed of more than one entity.
1989, United States Patent 5065364, abstract:
- The array is organized into a plurality of vertical (column) blocks.
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{{quote-journal|en|year=2016|author=Lori F. Clarke|title=Embracing Polyphony: Voices, Improvisation, and the Hearing Voices Network|journal=Intersectionalities: A Global Journal of Social Work Analysis, Research, Polity, and Practice|volume=5|issue=2|page=1
2020, Tynan Drake, "Intersectional Representation: LGBTQ+ and neurodiverse voices in transmedia fiction", paper submitted to Ball State University, page 5:
- Clinical psychology tends to lean towards early childhood trauma as an explanation for the development of plurality, but many members of the plurality community report experiencing a multiplicity of selves before, or even completely in the absence of, trauma.
{{quote-journal|en|year=2020|author=Meg-John Barker|title=Plural selves, queer, and comics|journal=Journal of Graphic Novels and Comics|volume=11|issue=4
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