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(r?fˊ?r-?n′d?m)

Noun.

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pl.

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[Gerundive fr. L.

referre

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A diplomatic agent’s note asking for instructions from his government concerning a particular matter or point.

The right to approve or reject by popular vote a meassure passed upon by a legislature.

See also: referendum, Referendum, referéndum, and referèndum

référendum m ‎(plural référendums)