multipolarity

English

Etymology

From multi- +‎ polarity.

Noun

multipolarity (countable and uncountable, plural multipolarities)

1. The condition of being multipolar.

   Antonym: unipolarity

   • 2000, David Reynolds, chapter 17, in One World Divisible, W. W. Norton, →ISBN, page 645:

     The 1990s confirmed the United States as the world's sole superpower. Bipolarity had disappeared with the Soviet Union; contrary to predictions, Germany and Japan had not yet turned economic muscle into military might to create a new era of “multipolarity.”

Translations

the condition of being multipolar

Armenian: բազմաբեւեռություն (bazmabeweṙutʻyun) Chinese: Mandarin: 多極化 / 多极化 (zh) (duōjíhuà) Finnish: moninapaisuus Greek: πολυπολικότητα f (polypolikótita) Indonesian: multipolaritas Romanian: multipolaritate f Russian: многополя́рность (ru) f (mnogopoljárnostʹ)