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plurality vs state

state vs plurality

plurality and state both are nouns.

plurality is not a verb while state is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
plurality Yes No No No
state Yes No Yes No
As nouns, state is a hypernym of plurality; that is, state is a word with a broader meaning than plurality:
  • plurality: the state of being plural
  • state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes
plurality (noun) state (noun)
(in an election with more than 2 options) the number of votes for the candidate or party receiving the greatest number (but less than half of the votes) the way something is with respect to its main attributes
a large indefinite quantity a politically organized body of people under a single government
the state of being plural the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state
the territory occupied by a nation
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
a state of depression or agitation
(chemistry) the three traditional states of matter are solids (fixed shape and volume) and liquids (fixed volume and shaped by the container) and gases (filling the container)
plurality (verb) state (verb)
express in words
put before
indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
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