pluralism

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noun

1. a social organization in which diversity of racial or religious or ethnic or cultural groups is tolerated
• Derivationally related forms:
pluralist, pluralistic
• Hypernyms:
social organization, social organisation, social structure, social system, structure
2. the doctrine that reality consists of several basic substances or elements
• Ant:
monism
• Derivationally related forms:
pluralist, pluralistic
• Hypernyms:
doctrine, philosophy, philosophical system, school of thought, ism
3. the practice of one person holding more than one benefice at a time
• Derivationally related forms:
pluralist
• Hypernyms:
practice, pattern