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REFERENDUM (referenda)
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Dictionary entry overview: What does referendum mean?
• REFERENDUM (noun)
The noun REFERENDUM has 1 sense:
1. a legislative act is referred for final approval to a popular vote by the electorate
Familiarity information: REFERENDUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A legislative act is referred for final approval to a popular vote by the electorate
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("referendum" is a kind of...):
vote (the opinion of a group as determined by voting)
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