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plu·ral·i·ty Listen to audio/plʊˈræləti/ noun
plural plu·ral·i·ties
1 [count] formal : a usually large number of things — usually singularusually + of The researchers studied a plurality of approaches.
2 [count] chiefly US, technical : a number of votes that is more than the number of votes for any other candidate or party but that is not more than half of the total number of votes — usually singular Her party won by receiving a plurality of the vote. He was elected with a plurality, not a majority.compare majority
3 [noncount] grammar : the state of being plural
The verb are indicates the plurality of the subject. [=the verb are shows that the subject is plural]

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