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pluriversality

pluriversality noun: the condition of being pluriversal.

Noun

pluriversality (countable and uncountable, plural pluriversalities)

  1. (uncountable) The condition of being pluriversal.
    • As an antidote, border thinking aims at pluriversality.2011, Walter Mignolo, The Darker Side of Western Modernity: Global Futures, Decolonial Options, →ISBN
    • Those conditions of possibility enabled me to move with more intensity from a perspective of universality toward a perspective of pluriversality, from modernity toward transmodernity.2013, Virpi Malin, Jonathan Murphy, Marjo Siltaoja, Getting Things Done, →ISBN, page 281
  2. (countable) A state or situation that is pluriversal.
    • Secondly, it is important to reassert collective resilience for action to transform and construct a Europe of and for the people, one in which social justice, intense democratic values, inalienable human rights and the recognition of the pluriversalities of human dignity are primary motives for...2012, Yael Ohana, Hendrik Otten, Where Do You Stand?:, →ISBN
    • By highlighting the existence of various different yet converging modernities that are disentangled from specific temporal and geographical setups, the texts suggest that there has never been only one history that can be interpreted and written in one particular way, but a pluriversality of...2016, Christoph Senft -, Contemporary Indian Writing in English between Global Fiction and Transmodern Historiography, →ISBN

Forms of pluriversality

pluralpluriversalities

Origin of pluriversality

From pluriverse + -ality.

Questions about pluriversality

What does pluriversality mean?
Pluriversality means the condition of being pluriversal.
What part of speech is pluriversality?
Pluriversality is a noun.
What is the plural of pluriversality?
The plural of pluriversality is pluriversalities.

Words near pluriversality in the dictionary

  1. plurivalence
  2. plurivalences
  3. plurivalent
  4. pluriversal
  5. pluriversalities
  6. pluriversality
  7. pluriverse
  8. pluriversities
  9. pluriversity
  10. plurivocalic
  11. plurivoltine

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