/ ˈplʊərəlɪst; NAmE ˈplʊr-/ adjective , noun
■ adjective (also plur·al·is·tic / ˌplʊərəˈlɪstɪk; NAmE ˌplʊr-/)
1.
( of a society ) having many different groups of people and different political parties in it :
a pluralist democracy
2.
( philosophy ) not based on a single set of principles or beliefs :
a pluralist approach to politics
■ noun
1.
a person who believes that it is possible and good for different groups of people to live together in peace in our society
2.
a person who has more than one job or position at the same time, especially in the Church