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plebiscite

noun
/ˈplɛbɪsaɪt/

Meaning

a direct vote by the electorate on an important public question

Example Sentences

The government held a plebiscite to decide on the new constitution.

Synonyms

referendum, vote, ballot, poll

Antonyms

appointment, selection

Collocations

national plebiscite, plebiscite vote, hold a plebiscite

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