PLURALITY
Scrabble letter values: P3L1U1R1A1L1I1T1Y4 = 14
Definition
- noun the state of being plural.
- noun a large indefinite number. — synonyms: battalion, large_number, multitude, pack
- 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). — synonyms: relative_majority
Examples
- “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”
- “a battalion of ants”
- “a multitude of TV antennas”