referendum
Pronunciación: [ˌrɛfəˈrɛndəm]
Palabra
Contexto: «politics»
(noun) a special vote where everyone gets to decide on a big question or issue. It's like asking all your friends to vote on where to go for a trip, but for important decisions in a country.
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The referendum allowed citizens to have a say in the new law.
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There was no referendum to let the people express their opinions on the issue.
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What topics will be included in the upcoming referendum?
Contexto: «government»
(noun) a vote on a specific proposal or policy. It’s when people get to choose yes or no about something important, like changing a law or policy.
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The referendum passed with a majority of votes in favor.
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Many citizens were disappointed that the referendum didn’t include all their concerns.
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How does the referendum process work in our government?
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