Meanings
nounmultipartyism (usually uncountable, plural multipartyisms)
plural multipartyisms
- uncountableusuallyA voting system involving more than one political party.
At a time when multipartyism had already been legalised, the people were instructed by the police to unhoist their flag at Shumba Mjini and other places.
2001, Mohammed Ali Bakari, The Democratisation Process in Zanzibar: A Retarded Transition, page 184Synonyms: pluripartyism
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA voting system involving more than one political party.
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Catalan multipartidisme, pluripartidisme
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Chinese Mandarin 多黨制 /多党制
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Finnish monipuoluejärjestelmä
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French multipartisme, pluripartisme
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German Mehrparteiensystem
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Italian multipartitismo
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Spanish multipartidismo
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multipartyism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multipartyism
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“multipartyism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multipartyism. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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