Synonyms for referendum
ˌrɛf əˈrɛn dəmref·er·en·dum

Princeton's WordNet

1. referendumnoun

   a legislative act is referred for final approval to a popular vote by the electorate

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1. List of paraphrases for "referendum":

   referenda, poll, plebiscite, référendum, referendums

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1. Daniel Smilov:

   The people's will was clearly expressed at the referendum, electronic voting will lure new groups of people to vote.

2. David Carroll:

   What the referendum did was gave permission to allow conversations to take place in places where it hadn't happened before: working class areas, rural areas. It allowed LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender) issues to come out of the closet.

3. Prime Minister David Cameron:

   As far as I'm concerned this referendum should settle the matter.

4. Donald Trump:

   This November 6 election is very much a referendum on not only me, This November 6 election's a referendum on your religion, This November 6 election's a referendum on free speech and the First Amendment. It's a referendum on so much, it's not a question of like or dislike, it's a question that they will overturn everything that we've done and they will do it quickly and violently. And violently. There is violence. When you look at Antifa -- these are violent people.

5. James Jeffrey:

   Now that referendum is over, it might make it easier for Erdogan to accept, but before it would have been impossible, the administration was wise to wait. We need Turkey on board for Raqqa.