Multipolar or multipolarity can refer to: *

Polarity (international relations) Polarity in international relations is any of the various ways in which power (international relations), power is distributed within the international system. It describes the nature of the international system at any given period of time. One gene ...

Multipolar neuron A multipolar neuron is a type of neuron that possesses a single axon and many dendrites (and dendritic branches), allowing for the integration of a great deal of information from other neurons. These processes are projections from the neuron cel ...

* A multipolar language is another term for a

pluricentric language A pluricentric language or polycentric language is a language with several codified standard forms, often corresponding to different countries. Many examples of such languages can be found worldwide among the most-spoken languages, including but n ...

, a language which is evolving among native speakers in two or more distinct places or polities.

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