transcription, транскрипция: [ refərendəm ]
( referendums, or referenda /refərendə/ )
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
If a country holds a referendum on a particular policy, they ask the people to vote on the policy and show whether or not they agree with it.
Estonia said it too planned to hold a referendum on independence.
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