Polyamory is a type of open or non-monogamous relationship that follows certain guidelines. Polyamory specifically refers to people who have multiple romantic relationships at the same time.

What is it called when you date a lot of people at once?

To be polyamorous means to have open intimate or romantic relationships with more than one person at a time. Unlike open relationships, polyamory is characterized by emotional as well as sexual or romantic intimacy between partners.