referendum

Signification

1. A direct popular vote on a proposed law or constitutional amendment. (The adposition on is usually used before the related subject of the vote.)
2. An action, choice, etc., which is perceived as passing judgment on another matter.

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˌɹɛfəˈɹɛndəm/

Étymologie

From Latin referendum (“that which ought to be announced”), from refero (“I announce”).

Phrases

The referendum did not provide how the reduction of members was to occur .

Le référendum n'a pas fourni comment la réduction des membres devait se produire.