multiparty

See also: multi-party

English

Alternative forms

• multi-party

Etymology

From multi- +‎ party.

Adjective

multiparty (not comparable)

1. (politics) Involving several different political parties.

   Synonym: multipartite

   • 2011 February 25, “Building a new Libya”, in The Economist:

     Lawyers from Tobruk and Benghazi claim to be running civilian committees, and have called for the restoration of the 1952 constitution, amended to uphold a multi-party republic.

2. Having multiple parties (involved persons).

   a multiparty telephone call

Derived terms

• multipartyism
• multipartyist

Related terms

• multipartisan

Translations

involving several different political parties

Finnish: monipuolueinen French: multipartite (fr) m or f Galician: multipartidista m or f Georgian: მრავალპარტიული (mravalṗarṭiuli) Polish: wielopartyjny Russian: многопарти́йный (ru) (mnogopartíjnyj) Spanish: multipartidista Ukrainian: багатопарті́йний (bahatopartíjnyj)