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multiparty
[ muhl-tee-pahr-tee, muhl-tahy- ]
multiparty
/ ˌʌɪˈɑːɪ /
adjective
- of or relating to a state, political system, etc, in which more than one political party is permitted
multiparty democracy
Word History and Origins
Origin of multiparty1
Example Sentences
Taiwan has its own constitution and holds regular, multiparty elections to choose its own leaders.
In the multiparty systems of Europe, it is usually represented by recently created parties to the right of traditional conservative parties.
That's a lot more difficult to do in a two-party system than it is in a multiparty system, as we have in Europe, because when you have these sort of social tensions that are slowly building up, there will always emerge a new political party.
In a multiparty system, that party will grow larger and larger until the political establishment fixes the underlying issue that they're campaigning on.
Do you think this country would be better off with something more like a multiparty parliamentary system?
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