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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
He had promised a multiparty democratic system and his resolve was tested after a peace agreement was reached in 2000.
Juan Meléndez, director of the Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy in El Salvador, said many of his compatriots seem “open to exchanging their rights for security.”
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.
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