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multiparty en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mel-der. Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tós? Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multus Latin multīder. Middle English multi- English multi- English party English multiparty From multi- + party.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Involving several different political parties.
    • Lawyers from Tobruk and Benghazi claim to be running civilian committees, and have called for the restoration of the 1952 constitution, amended to uphold a multi-party republic. 2011 February 25, “Building a new Libya”, in The Economist:
  2. (not-comparable) Having multiple parties (involved persons).
    • a multiparty telephone call

Forms

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multi-party alternative lexicographic

Deriveds

multipartyist · multipartyism

Relateds

multipartisan

Synonyms

multipartite

Translations (10)

fi monipuolueinen (involving several different political parties) · el πολυκομματικός (involving several different political parties) · ru многопарти́йный (involving several different political parties) · uk багатопарті́йний (involving several different political parties) · hi बहुदलीय (involving several different political parties) · fr multipartite (involving several different political parties) · pl wielopartyjny (involving several different political parties) · ka მრავალპარტიული (involving several different political parties) · es multipartidista (involving several different political parties) · gl multipartidista (involving several different political parties)