PLEBISCITE


Meaning of PLEBISCITE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈplebɪsɪt ]

n. 1 the direct vote of all the electors of a State etc. on an important public question, e.g. a change in the constitution. 2 the public expression of a community's opinion, with or without binding force. 3 Rom.Hist. a law enacted by the plebeians' assembly. øøplebiscitary adj. [F pl÷biscite f. L plebiscitum f. plebs plebis the common people + scitum decree f. sciscere vote for]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.