Similar words: reference, preference, preferential, deference, deferential, deferentially, refer, prefer. Meaning: [‚refə'rendəm] n. a legislative act is referred for final approval to a popular vote by the electorate.
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31. The groundswell of opinion is in favour of a referendum.
32. The city council agreed to hold a referendum on the issue in November.
33. The key articles of the constitution can only be changed by referendum.
34. Is it more democratic to hold a referendum, rather than let the government alone decide?
35. The change to the constitution reflects the wishes of the people who voted in the referendum.
36. If he loses this referendum(sentencedict.com), it will sound the death knell for his leadership.
37. A referendum produced a massive majority in favour of fully independent status for the region.
38. Estonia said it too planned to hold a referendum on independence.
39. The group called for a referendum on the death penalty.
40. The referendum blocked Switzerland's entrance into the European Economic Area.
41. Three-fourths of the public say they favor a national referendum on the issue.
42. A referendum is alien to the party's concept of democracy.
43. The final count in last month's referendum showed 56.7 per cent in favour.
44. He told waiting journalists that he did not expect a referendum to be held for several months.
45. A popular referendum showed that the majority of people want reform.
46. The president called a referendum that he hoped would confirm him in power.
47. The prime minister is thought to favour an early referendum on the issue.
48. The government failed to drum up any public interest in the referendum.
49. Let us cast our minds back to the referendum.
50. A national referendum is now required.
51. Najibullah proposed that a referendum be held in both government and mujaheddin-controlled areas to determine whether a ceasefire should be implemented.
52. Gutierrez also has been hired to handle the lucrative publicity-and-consulting contract for the referendum campaign.
53. The fact that it was rejected in a referendum last year does not mean that it was a bad reform package.
54. The purpose of the referendum was to change the balance of power between the executive and the legislature.
55. The shadow cabinet decided in April 1912 that it would abandon the referendum idea and return to the full tariff policy.
56. Opposition leaders hailed the visit[Sentencedict.com ], calling for a referendum on the restoration of the constitutional monarchy.
57. June 25: Moldavia's President Snegur announced that the republic would hold a referendum on independence in the autumn.
58. He urged a nationwide referendum to decide the fate of the country.
59. He proposed that a national referendum should replace the Congress in voting on new federal taxes.
60. Collie recently returned with the opinion that the county can conduct a referendum in November for recreational facilities.
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