Definition
- (noun) A direct popular vote on a proposed law or constitutional amendment. The adposition on is usually used before the related subject of the vote.
- (noun) An action, choice, etc., which is perceived as passing judgment on another matter. “My father is taking my decision on whether to go to university as a referendum on his performance as a parent, and it's very stressful.”
Word stats
- Referendum contains 10 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
- It uses 7 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 4.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 16.
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Word neighbours
Other 10-letter words
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- abdicating
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Words starting with REF
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Words ending with DUM
Frequently asked questions
What does Referendum mean?
A direct popular vote on a proposed law or constitutional amendment. The adposition on is usually used before the related subject of the vote.
How many letters are in Referendum?
Referendum has 10 letters.
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