pluralist

A noun referring to a person who holds multiple positions or benefices simultaneously, or a philosopher who rejects a single explanation for natural phenomena, or an advocate for the coexistence of diverse ethnic, cultural, or religious groups in society.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который одновременно занимает несколько должностей или бенефициев, или философа, отвергающего единое объяснение природных явлений, или сторонника сосуществования различных этнических, культурных или религиозных групп в обществе.esSustantivo que designa a una persona que ocupa varios cargos o beneficios a la vez, o a un filósofo que rechaza una explicación única de los fenómenos naturales, o a un partidario de la coexistencia de diversos grupos étnicos, culturales o religiosos en la sociedad.frNom désignant une personne qui occupe simultanément plusieurs fonctions ou bénéfices, ou un philosophe rejetant une explication unique des phénomènes naturels, ou encore un partisan de la coexistence de divers groupes ethniques, culturels ou religieux dans la société.deSubstantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die gleichzeitig mehrere Ämter oder Pfründen innehat, oder einen Philosophen, der eine einheitliche Erklärung der Naturphänomene ablehnt, oder einen Anhänger des Zusammenlebens verschiedener ethnischer, kultureller oder religiöser Gruppen in einer Gesellschaft.ptSubstantivo que designa uma pessoa que ocupa simultaneamente vários cargos ou benefícios eclesiásticos, ou um filósofo que rejeita uma explicação única para os fenômenos naturais, ou ainda um defensor da coexistência de diferentes grupos étnicos, culturais ou religiosos na sociedade.zh指同时担任多个职务或领受多个圣俸的人；也指主张多元论、反对用单一原因解释自然现象的哲学家；或指支持社会中不同民族、文化或宗教群体共存的人。arاسم يدل على الشخص الذي يجمع بين عدة مناصب أو وظائف في وقت واحد، أو الفيلسوف الذي يرفض التفسير الأحادي لظواهر الطبيعة ويؤمن بتعدد المبادئ، أو المناصر لتعايش الجماعات العرقية أو الثقافية أو الدينية المختلفة في المجتمع.

1. Holder of multiple church positions C2 formal british

   A member of the clergy who simultaneously holds more than one ecclesiastical office or benefice.

   • The bishop accused the priest of being a pluralist, as he managed three parishes.
   • In medieval times, a pluralist could accumulate significant wealth from multiple benefices.
   • The reform movement sought to limit the power of pluralists within the church.

   ruМножественный должностной держательesClérigo que acumula beneficios eclesiásticosfrPluraliste (ecclésiastique)deInhaber mehrerer KirchenämterptPluralista eclesiásticozh多职圣职者arمُتَعَدِّدُ المَنَاصِبِ الكَنَسِيَّة

2. Advocate of multiple explanations C1 formal scientific

   A philosopher who argues that no single principle or cause can explain all natural phenomena, and that multiple explanations are necessary.

   • As a pluralist, she rejected monist theories in favor of a more complex view of reality.
   • The philosopher was known as a pluralist, believing that both material and mental causes shape the world.
   • Pluralists in science argue that different levels of analysis are needed to understand complex systems.

   ruСторонник множественности объясненийesPluralista (defensor de explicaciones múltiples)frPluraliste (philosophie)deVertreter der Pluralität der ErklärungenptDefensor da pluralidade de explicaçõeszh多元论者arداعية التعددية التفسيرية

3. Supporter of societal diversity B2 formal political

   A person who believes that different ethnic, cultural, or religious groups can coexist peacefully and equally within a single society.

   • As a committed pluralist, she advocated for policies that respect all cultural traditions.
   • The politician presented himself as a pluralist, promoting unity among diverse communities.
   • Pluralists argue that diversity strengthens society rather than dividing it.

   ruСторонник разнообразияesPartidario de la diversidad socialfrPartisan du pluralismedeBefürworter der gesellschaftlichen VielfaltptDefensor do pluralismozh多元主义者arمؤيد التعددية

• pluralists plural form
• pluralists' possessive plural form
• pluralist's possessive singular form