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单词 plebiscite
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plebiscite

noun
/ˈplebɪsaɪt/, /ˈplebɪsɪt/
/ˈplebɪsaɪt/
(politics)
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  1. plebiscite (on something) a vote by the people of a country or a region on an issue that is very important synonym referendum
    • to hold a plebiscite on the country’s future system of government
    Word Originmid 16th cent. (referring to Roman history): from French plébiscite, from Latin plebiscitum, from plebs, pleb- ‘the common people’ + scitum ‘decree’ (from sciscere ‘vote for’). The current sense dates from the mid 19th cent.
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