Definition of pluralist in English:

pluralist

noun ˈplʊər(ə)lɪstˈplʊrələst

1An advocate of a system in which two or more states, groups, principles, sources of authority, etc., coexist.
religious pluralists
Example sentencesExamples
- He was not a theocrat but a pluralist who lobbied for equal voice for all in the public square.
- At a time when the Church was desperate to believe that Earth was the centre of the universe, pluralist de Fontanelle delighted in a contrary concept.
- Some pluralists go down the ladder by choosing smaller units of analysis at the intra-governmental stage.
- Pluralists perceive no exploitative superstructure.
- His theology is much different than other pluralists, in that his makes him solidly inclusivist.
- Pluralists reflect an ethnocentric view of the global system.
- Pluralists consider non-state actors very important entities, having transnational impact.
- Due to the expansion of capitalism and the emergence of a global culture, pluralists recognized a growing interconnectedness between states.
- Pluralists began to argue that links between financial centres around the world were now closer than cities within the state had been in the past.
- Pluralists approach foreign policy decision-making through models like groupthink and bureaucratic politics.
1. 1.1 An advocate of devolution and autonomy for individual bodies in preference to monolithic state control.
  although attractive to pluralists, this vision of local democracy had its limitations
  Example sentencesExamples
  Pluralists note that if a majority of people do not like what their representatives are doing, they can vote them out of office at the next election.
  As New Labour has proven, these are not the types of politicians who are natural pluralists ready to reinforce democratic citizenship.
  The putative pluralists very rapidly drew back and refocused their attention on the state.
  The state was characterized as a 'metaphysical spook' by the pluralists.
  The juristic theory of the state that generated this image was fiercely opposed by pragmatists and pluralists.
  He is not a socialist, but a pluralist who stands in a long tradition of sympathetic academics who wish to elevate the role of trade union leaders.
  The most sophisticated exponents against encroachments of the central state were the English pluralists Figgis, Laski, and Cole.
  These anti-authoritarian pluralists could be understood as offering an amalgam of both legal and democratic pluralism.
  Critics argued that legal pluralists had overstated their case, misrepresenting the prevailing doctrines of sovereignty.
  A previous generation of pluralists in both Britain and the United States had endeavoured to dispense with the idea of the state when analysing politics.
2. 1.2Philosophy An advocate of a system of thought that recognizes more than one ultimate principle.
  there is evidence that some of the early Greek philosophers were philosophical pluralists
  Example sentencesExamples
  The journal enjoys renewed vitality in its current incarnation, but it never regained the intellectual hegemony it achieved in the 1960s (pluralists would argue).
  Enough forces conspire to keep the architect 'on message', even when they seek to be pluralists.
  The pluralists are happy to wallow in a cozy vagueness.
  He is a pluralist—he defies chronological time, for he has lived several hundred years.
  Whether or not they are pluralists, they must decide whether moral rightness depends on total good or on average good.
  How do such societies produce pluralists, by which I mean people who appreciate multiple truths?
  A pluralist is someone who holds that no specific doctrinal perspective is superior to the others.
  I am a pluralist—I do not think that pure quantitative analysis will work well.
  Pluralists hold that in at least some cases there is no such fact.
  Methodological pluralists cannot ignore this issue, and we looked briefly at the main attempts to think about multiple structural effects working at the same time.
2A member of the clergy who holds more than one ecclesiastical office at a time.
today many Anglican clergy in rural areas are technically pluralists
Example sentencesExamples
- A notable pluralist, he received lucrative ecclesiastical preferments from the king, including prebends in six cathedrals, pensions, and livings.
- A great pluralist in his early years, he subsequently became, perhaps following the example of Pope Sixtus IV, a great nepotist, for which he has been much criticized.
- Although he was canon and prebendary of Llandaff from 1295, and from 1299 archdeacon of Shropshire, he was only a moderate pluralist.
- A pluralist, able and fairly vigorous in the discharge of his duties, he was unfortunate in the political circumstances of his early episcopate.
- He was a conspicuous pluralist in the diocese, annexing to his bishopric a number of Salisbury prebends, two abbeys, and several churches.
- He was living comfortably as a clerical pluralist when Cromwell commissioned him to be one of the visitors to the monasteries in the second half of 1535.
- He saw Anglicans, with honourable exceptions, as lazy pluralists.
- His aristocratic and clerical connections ensured his rapid preferment, but he was only a minor pluralist.
- An absentee pluralist on a grand scale, he farmed out his livings, usually for much more than their nominal value, and supervised them through agents.
- Sheldon's patronage preferments followed apace, and Stradling was soon a substantial pluralist.

adjective ˈplʊər(ə)lɪstˈplʊrələst

1Relating to or advocating a system in which two or more states, groups, principles, sources of authority, etc., coexist.
a tolerant, pluralist society
Example sentencesExamples
- The art-historical progression that leads from Cézanne to Judd does not adequately address or contextualize the pluralist art of today.
- In 1971, a policy of multiculturalism was officially adopted, legitimizing the self-conception of Canada as resting on pluralist foundations.
- We must ask where and when pluralist societies have existed.
- Only thus can the country become tolerant of, and comfortable with, differences—a society that's truly pluralist and secular.
- He is regarded as a distinctly liberal unionist with a pluralist agenda.
- Most of us in the pluralist postmodern era can see that both are wonderful in different ways.
- It embarked upon a cultural pluralist rapprochement with Protestants.
- Arguably, this indicates a continuing pluralist element to management style.
- It is consistent with his criticism of US employers by not being supportive of partnership with unions or tolerant of pluralist employee interests.
- Its nationalism is seen as civic rather than ethnic, political instead of cultural, pluralist rather than homogeneous.
1. 1.1 Relating to or advocating devolution and autonomy for individual bodies in preference to monolithic state control.
  we believe in a pluralist democracy
  Example sentencesExamples
  Pluralist politics are rarely about seeking to 'see' the whole system.
  A republic will confirm our traditional pluralist commitment to democracy and moreover foster our sense of self-identity.
  Where power is too concentrated, and bureaucratic structures too deaf and blind, pluralist activism is critical to the achievement of change.
  This discussion of Tolstoy focuses on the tension between monist and pluralist visions of the world and of history.
  These unwanted emergent environmental patterns seem intractable to pluralist politics.
  In pluralist politics, groups bump up against each other, form coalitions, and compromise to try to leverage power and votes.
  They see organised labour as a social partner alongside institutions of civil society within social democratic models of corporatist and pluralist representation.
  The former president has driven this pluralist mission.
  The US has a 'pluralist political regime' in which the state is not a corporate actor.
  We are not suggesting that pluralist political methods should be marginalized or eliminated.
2. 1.2Philosophy Relating to a system of thought that recognizes more than one ultimate principle.
  pluralist feminist scientists
  Example sentencesExamples
  The analytical method of sectors thus starts with disaggregation, but from our theoretically pluralist perspective must end with reassembly.
  The very stifling of debate has lent an air of urgency and relevance to the journal's function as a committed vehicle for pluralist theoretical debate.
  The filmmakers visited 25 countries to create a mix of pluralist commentary and original musical compositions.
  This is not a watered-down pluralist position—it comes out of a deep commitment to deconstructing the politics of appearance.
  Our discussions about structure reveal not only major gaps in theorizing international systems, but also an expansive research agenda for methodological pluralists.
  The ethical implications of his pluralist philosophy would also have appealed to Moore.
  If it has implications for criticism, it is that critics like Danto himself should be pluralist.
  What had happened was, in a way, a defeat for the pluralist philosophy on which we had all been raised.
  For Zoline, we are all children of calamity and woe if we live "without a myth sufficiently pluralist to save us."
  Although influenced by one and almost embarrassingly in awe of the other, he was more pluralist than either of his highly dogmatic mentors.
2(of a member of the clergy) holding more than one ecclesiastical office at a time.
pluralist clergy in the pre-Reformation parish system
Example sentencesExamples
- Only three of the pluralist clergy in 1533 held a parish in which no other clerk was assessed for tax.
- It has been estimated that two-thirds of parishes had a pluralist incumbent at some point during that period.
- The majority of benefices in these deaneries were unlikely to attract the covetous attention of pluralist clergy seeking to acquire rich livings.
- He profited significantly as something of a pluralist official at this time.
- The Elizabethan pluralist clergy were able to concentrate their agricultural efforts to good effect.
- A total of 50 livings were in the hands of 22 pluralist clerks, which represents about 5 per cent of the incumbent parish clergy.
- He was an apposite successor to Brinton in a see too modest to attract the interest of ambitious (and usually heavily pluralist) ecclesiastics.
- Scholars who defended canonical ideals found themselves at variance with more politically aware pluralist prelates.
- Local, resident priests provided cover for non-resident, pluralist clergy.
- His pluralist career was eventually brought to an end in 1560 when he was deprived of all his benefices for failing to take the oath of supremacy.

Rhymes

muralist, ruralist

Definition of pluralist in US English:

pluralist

nounˈplo͝orələstˈplʊrələst

1An advocate of a system in which two or more states, groups, principles, sources of authority, etc., coexist.
religious pluralists
Example sentencesExamples
- Pluralists reflect an ethnocentric view of the global system.
- Pluralists perceive no exploitative superstructure.
- Some pluralists go down the ladder by choosing smaller units of analysis at the intra-governmental stage.
- Pluralists approach foreign policy decision-making through models like groupthink and bureaucratic politics.
- Pluralists consider non-state actors very important entities, having transnational impact.
- He was not a theocrat but a pluralist who lobbied for equal voice for all in the public square.
- Pluralists began to argue that links between financial centres around the world were now closer than cities within the state had been in the past.
- Due to the expansion of capitalism and the emergence of a global culture, pluralists recognized a growing interconnectedness between states.
- At a time when the Church was desperate to believe that Earth was the centre of the universe, pluralist de Fontanelle delighted in a contrary concept.
- His theology is much different than other pluralists, in that his makes him solidly inclusivist.
1. 1.1 An advocate of devolution and autonomy for individual bodies in preference to monolithic state control.
  although attractive to pluralists, this vision of local democracy had its limitations
  Example sentencesExamples
  The juristic theory of the state that generated this image was fiercely opposed by pragmatists and pluralists.
  The most sophisticated exponents against encroachments of the central state were the English pluralists Figgis, Laski, and Cole.
  These anti-authoritarian pluralists could be understood as offering an amalgam of both legal and democratic pluralism.
  As New Labour has proven, these are not the types of politicians who are natural pluralists ready to reinforce democratic citizenship.
  The putative pluralists very rapidly drew back and refocused their attention on the state.
  The state was characterized as a 'metaphysical spook' by the pluralists.
  A previous generation of pluralists in both Britain and the United States had endeavoured to dispense with the idea of the state when analysing politics.
  Pluralists note that if a majority of people do not like what their representatives are doing, they can vote them out of office at the next election.
  He is not a socialist, but a pluralist who stands in a long tradition of sympathetic academics who wish to elevate the role of trade union leaders.
  Critics argued that legal pluralists had overstated their case, misrepresenting the prevailing doctrines of sovereignty.
2. 1.2Philosophy An advocate of a system of thought that recognizes more than one ultimate principle.
  there is evidence that some of the early Greek philosophers were philosophical pluralists
  Example sentencesExamples
  How do such societies produce pluralists, by which I mean people who appreciate multiple truths?
  I am a pluralist—I do not think that pure quantitative analysis will work well.
  The journal enjoys renewed vitality in its current incarnation, but it never regained the intellectual hegemony it achieved in the 1960s (pluralists would argue).
  A pluralist is someone who holds that no specific doctrinal perspective is superior to the others.
  Methodological pluralists cannot ignore this issue, and we looked briefly at the main attempts to think about multiple structural effects working at the same time.
  Pluralists hold that in at least some cases there is no such fact.
  He is a pluralist—he defies chronological time, for he has lived several hundred years.
  Enough forces conspire to keep the architect 'on message', even when they seek to be pluralists.
  Whether or not they are pluralists, they must decide whether moral rightness depends on total good or on average good.
  The pluralists are happy to wallow in a cozy vagueness.
2A member of the clergy who holds more than one ecclesiastical office at a time.
today many Anglican clergy in rural areas are technically pluralists
Example sentencesExamples
- Sheldon's patronage preferments followed apace, and Stradling was soon a substantial pluralist.
- A great pluralist in his early years, he subsequently became, perhaps following the example of Pope Sixtus IV, a great nepotist, for which he has been much criticized.
- A notable pluralist, he received lucrative ecclesiastical preferments from the king, including prebends in six cathedrals, pensions, and livings.
- He saw Anglicans, with honourable exceptions, as lazy pluralists.
- A pluralist, able and fairly vigorous in the discharge of his duties, he was unfortunate in the political circumstances of his early episcopate.
- An absentee pluralist on a grand scale, he farmed out his livings, usually for much more than their nominal value, and supervised them through agents.
- He was a conspicuous pluralist in the diocese, annexing to his bishopric a number of Salisbury prebends, two abbeys, and several churches.
- His aristocratic and clerical connections ensured his rapid preferment, but he was only a minor pluralist.
- Although he was canon and prebendary of Llandaff from 1295, and from 1299 archdeacon of Shropshire, he was only a moderate pluralist.
- He was living comfortably as a clerical pluralist when Cromwell commissioned him to be one of the visitors to the monasteries in the second half of 1535.

adjectiveˈplo͝orələstˈplʊrələst

1Relating to or advocating a system in which two or more states, groups, principles, sources of authority, etc., coexist.
a tolerant, pluralist society
Example sentencesExamples
- He is regarded as a distinctly liberal unionist with a pluralist agenda.
- The art-historical progression that leads from Cézanne to Judd does not adequately address or contextualize the pluralist art of today.
- Most of us in the pluralist postmodern era can see that both are wonderful in different ways.
- It embarked upon a cultural pluralist rapprochement with Protestants.
- It is consistent with his criticism of US employers by not being supportive of partnership with unions or tolerant of pluralist employee interests.
- Its nationalism is seen as civic rather than ethnic, political instead of cultural, pluralist rather than homogeneous.
- Arguably, this indicates a continuing pluralist element to management style.
- In 1971, a policy of multiculturalism was officially adopted, legitimizing the self-conception of Canada as resting on pluralist foundations.
- Only thus can the country become tolerant of, and comfortable with, differences—a society that's truly pluralist and secular.
- We must ask where and when pluralist societies have existed.
1. 1.1 Relating to or advocating devolution and autonomy for individual bodies in preference to monolithic state control.
  we believe in a pluralist democracy
  Example sentencesExamples
  These unwanted emergent environmental patterns seem intractable to pluralist politics.
  Where power is too concentrated, and bureaucratic structures too deaf and blind, pluralist activism is critical to the achievement of change.
  In pluralist politics, groups bump up against each other, form coalitions, and compromise to try to leverage power and votes.
  The former president has driven this pluralist mission.
  A republic will confirm our traditional pluralist commitment to democracy and moreover foster our sense of self-identity.
  This discussion of Tolstoy focuses on the tension between monist and pluralist visions of the world and of history.
  They see organised labour as a social partner alongside institutions of civil society within social democratic models of corporatist and pluralist representation.
  We are not suggesting that pluralist political methods should be marginalized or eliminated.
  The US has a 'pluralist political regime' in which the state is not a corporate actor.
  Pluralist politics are rarely about seeking to 'see' the whole system.
2. 1.2Philosophy Relating to a system of thought that recognizes more than one ultimate principle.
  pluralist feminist scientists
  Example sentencesExamples
  Our discussions about structure reveal not only major gaps in theorizing international systems, but also an expansive research agenda for methodological pluralists.
  The analytical method of sectors thus starts with disaggregation, but from our theoretically pluralist perspective must end with reassembly.
  The ethical implications of his pluralist philosophy would also have appealed to Moore.
  Although influenced by one and almost embarrassingly in awe of the other, he was more pluralist than either of his highly dogmatic mentors.
  For Zoline, we are all children of calamity and woe if we live "without a myth sufficiently pluralist to save us."
  What had happened was, in a way, a defeat for the pluralist philosophy on which we had all been raised.
  If it has implications for criticism, it is that critics like Danto himself should be pluralist.
  This is not a watered-down pluralist position—it comes out of a deep commitment to deconstructing the politics of appearance.
  The filmmakers visited 25 countries to create a mix of pluralist commentary and original musical compositions.
  The very stifling of debate has lent an air of urgency and relevance to the journal's function as a committed vehicle for pluralist theoretical debate.
2(of a member of the clergy) holding more than one ecclesiastical office at a time.
pluralist clergy in the pre-Reformation parish system
Example sentencesExamples
- He was an apposite successor to Brinton in a see too modest to attract the interest of ambitious (and usually heavily pluralist) ecclesiastics.
- It has been estimated that two-thirds of parishes had a pluralist incumbent at some point during that period.
- The Elizabethan pluralist clergy were able to concentrate their agricultural efforts to good effect.
- A total of 50 livings were in the hands of 22 pluralist clerks, which represents about 5 per cent of the incumbent parish clergy.
- Local, resident priests provided cover for non-resident, pluralist clergy.
- His pluralist career was eventually brought to an end in 1560 when he was deprived of all his benefices for failing to take the oath of supremacy.
- The majority of benefices in these deaneries were unlikely to attract the covetous attention of pluralist clergy seeking to acquire rich livings.
- Scholars who defended canonical ideals found themselves at variance with more politically aware pluralist prelates.
- He profited significantly as something of a pluralist official at this time.
- Only three of the pluralist clergy in 1533 held a parish in which no other clerk was assessed for tax.

单词	pluralist
释义	Definition of pluralist in English: pluralist noun ˈplʊər(ə)lɪstˈplʊrələst 1An advocate of a system in which two or more states, groups, principles, sources of authority, etc., coexist. religious pluralists Example sentencesExamples He was not a theocrat but a pluralist who lobbied for equal voice for all in the public square. At a time when the Church was desperate to believe that Earth was the centre of the universe, pluralist de Fontanelle delighted in a contrary concept. Some pluralists go down the ladder by choosing smaller units of analysis at the intra-governmental stage. Pluralists perceive no exploitative superstructure. His theology is much different than other pluralists, in that his makes him solidly inclusivist. Pluralists reflect an ethnocentric view of the global system. Pluralists consider non-state actors very important entities, having transnational impact. Due to the expansion of capitalism and the emergence of a global culture, pluralists recognized a growing interconnectedness between states. Pluralists began to argue that links between financial centres around the world were now closer than cities within the state had been in the past. Pluralists approach foreign policy decision-making through models like groupthink and bureaucratic politics. 1.1 An advocate of devolution and autonomy for individual bodies in preference to monolithic state control. although attractive to pluralists, this vision of local democracy had its limitations Example sentencesExamples Pluralists note that if a majority of people do not like what their representatives are doing, they can vote them out of office at the next election. As New Labour has proven, these are not the types of politicians who are natural pluralists ready to reinforce democratic citizenship. The putative pluralists very rapidly drew back and refocused their attention on the state. The state was characterized as a 'metaphysical spook' by the pluralists. The juristic theory of the state that generated this image was fiercely opposed by pragmatists and pluralists. He is not a socialist, but a pluralist who stands in a long tradition of sympathetic academics who wish to elevate the role of trade union leaders. The most sophisticated exponents against encroachments of the central state were the English pluralists Figgis, Laski, and Cole. These anti-authoritarian pluralists could be understood as offering an amalgam of both legal and democratic pluralism. Critics argued that legal pluralists had overstated their case, misrepresenting the prevailing doctrines of sovereignty. A previous generation of pluralists in both Britain and the United States had endeavoured to dispense with the idea of the state when analysing politics. 1.2Philosophy An advocate of a system of thought that recognizes more than one ultimate principle. there is evidence that some of the early Greek philosophers were philosophical pluralists Example sentencesExamples The journal enjoys renewed vitality in its current incarnation, but it never regained the intellectual hegemony it achieved in the 1960s (pluralists would argue). Enough forces conspire to keep the architect 'on message', even when they seek to be pluralists. The pluralists are happy to wallow in a cozy vagueness. He is a pluralist—he defies chronological time, for he has lived several hundred years. Whether or not they are pluralists, they must decide whether moral rightness depends on total good or on average good. How do such societies produce pluralists, by which I mean people who appreciate multiple truths? A pluralist is someone who holds that no specific doctrinal perspective is superior to the others. I am a pluralist—I do not think that pure quantitative analysis will work well. Pluralists hold that in at least some cases there is no such fact. Methodological pluralists cannot ignore this issue, and we looked briefly at the main attempts to think about multiple structural effects working at the same time. 2A member of the clergy who holds more than one ecclesiastical office at a time. today many Anglican clergy in rural areas are technically pluralists Example sentencesExamples A notable pluralist, he received lucrative ecclesiastical preferments from the king, including prebends in six cathedrals, pensions, and livings. A great pluralist in his early years, he subsequently became, perhaps following the example of Pope Sixtus IV, a great nepotist, for which he has been much criticized. Although he was canon and prebendary of Llandaff from 1295, and from 1299 archdeacon of Shropshire, he was only a moderate pluralist. A pluralist, able and fairly vigorous in the discharge of his duties, he was unfortunate in the political circumstances of his early episcopate. He was a conspicuous pluralist in the diocese, annexing to his bishopric a number of Salisbury prebends, two abbeys, and several churches. He was living comfortably as a clerical pluralist when Cromwell commissioned him to be one of the visitors to the monasteries in the second half of 1535. He saw Anglicans, with honourable exceptions, as lazy pluralists. His aristocratic and clerical connections ensured his rapid preferment, but he was only a minor pluralist. An absentee pluralist on a grand scale, he farmed out his livings, usually for much more than their nominal value, and supervised them through agents. Sheldon's patronage preferments followed apace, and Stradling was soon a substantial pluralist. adjective ˈplʊər(ə)lɪstˈplʊrələst 1Relating to or advocating a system in which two or more states, groups, principles, sources of authority, etc., coexist. a tolerant, pluralist society Example sentencesExamples The art-historical progression that leads from Cézanne to Judd does not adequately address or contextualize the pluralist art of today. In 1971, a policy of multiculturalism was officially adopted, legitimizing the self-conception of Canada as resting on pluralist foundations. We must ask where and when pluralist societies have existed. Only thus can the country become tolerant of, and comfortable with, differences—a society that's truly pluralist and secular. He is regarded as a distinctly liberal unionist with a pluralist agenda. Most of us in the pluralist postmodern era can see that both are wonderful in different ways. It embarked upon a cultural pluralist rapprochement with Protestants. Arguably, this indicates a continuing pluralist element to management style. It is consistent with his criticism of US employers by not being supportive of partnership with unions or tolerant of pluralist employee interests. Its nationalism is seen as civic rather than ethnic, political instead of cultural, pluralist rather than homogeneous. 1.1 Relating to or advocating devolution and autonomy for individual bodies in preference to monolithic state control. we believe in a pluralist democracy Example sentencesExamples Pluralist politics are rarely about seeking to 'see' the whole system. A republic will confirm our traditional pluralist commitment to democracy and moreover foster our sense of self-identity. Where power is too concentrated, and bureaucratic structures too deaf and blind, pluralist activism is critical to the achievement of change. This discussion of Tolstoy focuses on the tension between monist and pluralist visions of the world and of history. These unwanted emergent environmental patterns seem intractable to pluralist politics. In pluralist politics, groups bump up against each other, form coalitions, and compromise to try to leverage power and votes. They see organised labour as a social partner alongside institutions of civil society within social democratic models of corporatist and pluralist representation. The former president has driven this pluralist mission. The US has a 'pluralist political regime' in which the state is not a corporate actor. We are not suggesting that pluralist political methods should be marginalized or eliminated. 1.2Philosophy Relating to a system of thought that recognizes more than one ultimate principle. pluralist feminist scientists Example sentencesExamples The analytical method of sectors thus starts with disaggregation, but from our theoretically pluralist perspective must end with reassembly. The very stifling of debate has lent an air of urgency and relevance to the journal's function as a committed vehicle for pluralist theoretical debate. The filmmakers visited 25 countries to create a mix of pluralist commentary and original musical compositions. This is not a watered-down pluralist position—it comes out of a deep commitment to deconstructing the politics of appearance. Our discussions about structure reveal not only major gaps in theorizing international systems, but also an expansive research agenda for methodological pluralists. The ethical implications of his pluralist philosophy would also have appealed to Moore. If it has implications for criticism, it is that critics like Danto himself should be pluralist. What had happened was, in a way, a defeat for the pluralist philosophy on which we had all been raised. For Zoline, we are all children of calamity and woe if we live "without a myth sufficiently pluralist to save us." Although influenced by one and almost embarrassingly in awe of the other, he was more pluralist than either of his highly dogmatic mentors. 2(of a member of the clergy) holding more than one ecclesiastical office at a time. pluralist clergy in the pre-Reformation parish system Example sentencesExamples Only three of the pluralist clergy in 1533 held a parish in which no other clerk was assessed for tax. It has been estimated that two-thirds of parishes had a pluralist incumbent at some point during that period. The majority of benefices in these deaneries were unlikely to attract the covetous attention of pluralist clergy seeking to acquire rich livings. He profited significantly as something of a pluralist official at this time. The Elizabethan pluralist clergy were able to concentrate their agricultural efforts to good effect. A total of 50 livings were in the hands of 22 pluralist clerks, which represents about 5 per cent of the incumbent parish clergy. He was an apposite successor to Brinton in a see too modest to attract the interest of ambitious (and usually heavily pluralist) ecclesiastics. Scholars who defended canonical ideals found themselves at variance with more politically aware pluralist prelates. Local, resident priests provided cover for non-resident, pluralist clergy. His pluralist career was eventually brought to an end in 1560 when he was deprived of all his benefices for failing to take the oath of supremacy. Rhymes muralist, ruralist Definition of pluralist in US English: pluralist nounˈplo͝orələstˈplʊrələst 1An advocate of a system in which two or more states, groups, principles, sources of authority, etc., coexist. religious pluralists Example sentencesExamples Pluralists reflect an ethnocentric view of the global system. Pluralists perceive no exploitative superstructure. Some pluralists go down the ladder by choosing smaller units of analysis at the intra-governmental stage. Pluralists approach foreign policy decision-making through models like groupthink and bureaucratic politics. Pluralists consider non-state actors very important entities, having transnational impact. He was not a theocrat but a pluralist who lobbied for equal voice for all in the public square. Pluralists began to argue that links between financial centres around the world were now closer than cities within the state had been in the past. Due to the expansion of capitalism and the emergence of a global culture, pluralists recognized a growing interconnectedness between states. At a time when the Church was desperate to believe that Earth was the centre of the universe, pluralist de Fontanelle delighted in a contrary concept. His theology is much different than other pluralists, in that his makes him solidly inclusivist. 1.1 An advocate of devolution and autonomy for individual bodies in preference to monolithic state control. although attractive to pluralists, this vision of local democracy had its limitations Example sentencesExamples The juristic theory of the state that generated this image was fiercely opposed by pragmatists and pluralists. The most sophisticated exponents against encroachments of the central state were the English pluralists Figgis, Laski, and Cole. These anti-authoritarian pluralists could be understood as offering an amalgam of both legal and democratic pluralism. As New Labour has proven, these are not the types of politicians who are natural pluralists ready to reinforce democratic citizenship. The putative pluralists very rapidly drew back and refocused their attention on the state. The state was characterized as a 'metaphysical spook' by the pluralists. A previous generation of pluralists in both Britain and the United States had endeavoured to dispense with the idea of the state when analysing politics. Pluralists note that if a majority of people do not like what their representatives are doing, they can vote them out of office at the next election. He is not a socialist, but a pluralist who stands in a long tradition of sympathetic academics who wish to elevate the role of trade union leaders. Critics argued that legal pluralists had overstated their case, misrepresenting the prevailing doctrines of sovereignty. 1.2Philosophy An advocate of a system of thought that recognizes more than one ultimate principle. there is evidence that some of the early Greek philosophers were philosophical pluralists Example sentencesExamples How do such societies produce pluralists, by which I mean people who appreciate multiple truths? I am a pluralist—I do not think that pure quantitative analysis will work well. The journal enjoys renewed vitality in its current incarnation, but it never regained the intellectual hegemony it achieved in the 1960s (pluralists would argue). A pluralist is someone who holds that no specific doctrinal perspective is superior to the others. Methodological pluralists cannot ignore this issue, and we looked briefly at the main attempts to think about multiple structural effects working at the same time. Pluralists hold that in at least some cases there is no such fact. He is a pluralist—he defies chronological time, for he has lived several hundred years. Enough forces conspire to keep the architect 'on message', even when they seek to be pluralists. Whether or not they are pluralists, they must decide whether moral rightness depends on total good or on average good. The pluralists are happy to wallow in a cozy vagueness. 2A member of the clergy who holds more than one ecclesiastical office at a time. today many Anglican clergy in rural areas are technically pluralists Example sentencesExamples Sheldon's patronage preferments followed apace, and Stradling was soon a substantial pluralist. A great pluralist in his early years, he subsequently became, perhaps following the example of Pope Sixtus IV, a great nepotist, for which he has been much criticized. A notable pluralist, he received lucrative ecclesiastical preferments from the king, including prebends in six cathedrals, pensions, and livings. He saw Anglicans, with honourable exceptions, as lazy pluralists. A pluralist, able and fairly vigorous in the discharge of his duties, he was unfortunate in the political circumstances of his early episcopate. An absentee pluralist on a grand scale, he farmed out his livings, usually for much more than their nominal value, and supervised them through agents. He was a conspicuous pluralist in the diocese, annexing to his bishopric a number of Salisbury prebends, two abbeys, and several churches. His aristocratic and clerical connections ensured his rapid preferment, but he was only a minor pluralist. Although he was canon and prebendary of Llandaff from 1295, and from 1299 archdeacon of Shropshire, he was only a moderate pluralist. He was living comfortably as a clerical pluralist when Cromwell commissioned him to be one of the visitors to the monasteries in the second half of 1535. adjectiveˈplo͝orələstˈplʊrələst 1Relating to or advocating a system in which two or more states, groups, principles, sources of authority, etc., coexist. a tolerant, pluralist society Example sentencesExamples He is regarded as a distinctly liberal unionist with a pluralist agenda. The art-historical progression that leads from Cézanne to Judd does not adequately address or contextualize the pluralist art of today. Most of us in the pluralist postmodern era can see that both are wonderful in different ways. It embarked upon a cultural pluralist rapprochement with Protestants. It is consistent with his criticism of US employers by not being supportive of partnership with unions or tolerant of pluralist employee interests. Its nationalism is seen as civic rather than ethnic, political instead of cultural, pluralist rather than homogeneous. Arguably, this indicates a continuing pluralist element to management style. In 1971, a policy of multiculturalism was officially adopted, legitimizing the self-conception of Canada as resting on pluralist foundations. Only thus can the country become tolerant of, and comfortable with, differences—a society that's truly pluralist and secular. We must ask where and when pluralist societies have existed. 1.1 Relating to or advocating devolution and autonomy for individual bodies in preference to monolithic state control. we believe in a pluralist democracy Example sentencesExamples These unwanted emergent environmental patterns seem intractable to pluralist politics. Where power is too concentrated, and bureaucratic structures too deaf and blind, pluralist activism is critical to the achievement of change. In pluralist politics, groups bump up against each other, form coalitions, and compromise to try to leverage power and votes. The former president has driven this pluralist mission. A republic will confirm our traditional pluralist commitment to democracy and moreover foster our sense of self-identity. This discussion of Tolstoy focuses on the tension between monist and pluralist visions of the world and of history. They see organised labour as a social partner alongside institutions of civil society within social democratic models of corporatist and pluralist representation. We are not suggesting that pluralist political methods should be marginalized or eliminated. The US has a 'pluralist political regime' in which the state is not a corporate actor. Pluralist politics are rarely about seeking to 'see' the whole system. 1.2Philosophy Relating to a system of thought that recognizes more than one ultimate principle. pluralist feminist scientists Example sentencesExamples Our discussions about structure reveal not only major gaps in theorizing international systems, but also an expansive research agenda for methodological pluralists. The analytical method of sectors thus starts with disaggregation, but from our theoretically pluralist perspective must end with reassembly. The ethical implications of his pluralist philosophy would also have appealed to Moore. Although influenced by one and almost embarrassingly in awe of the other, he was more pluralist than either of his highly dogmatic mentors. For Zoline, we are all children of calamity and woe if we live "without a myth sufficiently pluralist to save us." What had happened was, in a way, a defeat for the pluralist philosophy on which we had all been raised. If it has implications for criticism, it is that critics like Danto himself should be pluralist. This is not a watered-down pluralist position—it comes out of a deep commitment to deconstructing the politics of appearance. The filmmakers visited 25 countries to create a mix of pluralist commentary and original musical compositions. The very stifling of debate has lent an air of urgency and relevance to the journal's function as a committed vehicle for pluralist theoretical debate. 2(of a member of the clergy) holding more than one ecclesiastical office at a time. pluralist clergy in the pre-Reformation parish system Example sentencesExamples He was an apposite successor to Brinton in a see too modest to attract the interest of ambitious (and usually heavily pluralist) ecclesiastics. It has been estimated that two-thirds of parishes had a pluralist incumbent at some point during that period. The Elizabethan pluralist clergy were able to concentrate their agricultural efforts to good effect. A total of 50 livings were in the hands of 22 pluralist clerks, which represents about 5 per cent of the incumbent parish clergy. Local, resident priests provided cover for non-resident, pluralist clergy. His pluralist career was eventually brought to an end in 1560 when he was deprived of all his benefices for failing to take the oath of supremacy. The majority of benefices in these deaneries were unlikely to attract the covetous attention of pluralist clergy seeking to acquire rich livings. Scholars who defended canonical ideals found themselves at variance with more politically aware pluralist prelates. He profited significantly as something of a pluralist official at this time. Only three of the pluralist clergy in 1533 held a parish in which no other clerk was assessed for tax.
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