pluralism
noun/ˈplʊərəlɪzəm/
/ˈplʊrəlɪzəm/
[uncountable] (formal)- the existence of many different groups of people in one society, for example people of different political or religious beliefs, or people from different ethnic groups
- cultural pluralism
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- the belief that it is possible and good for different groups of people to live together in peace in one society
- (usually disapproving) the fact of having more than one job or position at the same time, especially in the Church
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