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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

plebiscite

/ˈplɛbɪsait/ noun · British & US
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What does plebiscite mean?

noun

A vote in which all eligible citizens are allowed to participate, often used to decide on a major issue or to approve a new constitution or government.

Example

"The country held a national plebiscite to decide whether to adopt a new constitution."

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