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- pronunciation:
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- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
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referenda, referendums |
| definition: |
the submission of a legislative measure to a vote by the general public, or the vote thus taken.
In a state referendum, the voters opposed lowering the drinking age to 18.The matter was decided by referendum. |
| related words: |
ballot |
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