Kilby applied Emmet's theory to his investigation of the referendum held in Greece in 1948.
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Referendum
/ˌɹɛfəˈɹɛndəm/
Synonyms for "referendum" (98 found)
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australian ballotayeballotby-electioncanvasscanvassingcasting votecaucusclosed primarycongressional electionconstitutional referendumcontested electioncounting headscumulative votingdeciding votedirect initiativedirect primary
Noun(3 words)
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divisionelectionenfranchisementfacultative referendumfagot votefranchisegeneral electiongraveyard votehand votehare systemindirect initiativeinitiativelist systemmandatemandatory primarymandatory referendumnaynononpartisan primarynontransferable vote
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Noun(3 words)
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Noun(8 words)
popular votepublic votereferendum mechanismreferendum procedurereferendum processreferendum style voteresultvote result
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9 entriesapproval resultbinding referendumconstitutional referendumconsultative referendumlocal referendummandatory referendumnonbinding referendumrejection resultvote result
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6 entriesbinding referendumconstitutional referendumlocal referendumpublic referendumreferendum campaignreferendum result
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The government put the question to the people in a referendum.
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In any case, you need to vote "yes" in the February 18th referendum.
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Greece cancels the referendum.
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