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    Pleb·i·scite
    /ˈplebəˌsīt/

    noun

    • 1. the direct vote of all the members of an electorate on an important public question such as a change in the constitution: "the administration will hold a plebiscite for the approval of constitutional reforms"
  2. PLEBISCITE meaning: 1. a referendum 2. a referendum. Learn more.

  3. Plebiscite definition: a direct vote of the qualified voters of a state in regard to some important public question.. See examples of PLEBISCITE used in a sentence.

  4. How to use plebiscite in a sentence. a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or … See the full definition

  5. plebiscite (noun) plebiscite / ˈ plɛbəˌsaɪt/ noun. plural plebiscites. Britannica Dictionary definition of PLEBISCITE. : a vote by which the people of a country or region express their opinion for or against an important proposal. [count] They are going to hold a plebiscite on the question of national independence. [noncount]

  6. plebiscite (on something) a vote by the people of a country or a region on an issue that is very important synonym referendum to hold a plebiscite on the country’s future system of government Word Origin mid 16th cent.

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  8. plebiscite (on something) (politics) jump to other results a vote by the people of a country or a region on an issue that is very important synonym referendum to hold a plebiscite on the country's future system of government

  9. Sep 15, 2023 · plebiscite (plural plebiscites) ( law, politics) A direct popular vote on an issue of public importance, such as an amendment to the constitution, a change in the sovereignty of the nation, or some government policy . Synonym: referendum. (by extension) An expression of the public 's views on an issue, whether legally binding or not.

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