multi-party
|mul/ti-par/ty|
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/ˌmʌltiˈpɑːrti/
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/ˌmʌltiˈpɑːti/
involving multiple parties
Etymology
Etymology Information
'multi-party' originates from the prefix 'multi-' meaning 'many' and the word 'party' referring to a political group.
Historical Evolution
'multi-party' evolved from the combination of 'multi-' and 'party' to describe political systems involving multiple parties.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'involving many parties,' and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
involving or relating to multiple political parties.
The country has a multi-party system that encourages diverse political representation.
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Last updated: 2025/02/19 12:04