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