noun🔗ShareVolksabstimmung, ReferendumA direct popular vote on a proposed law or constitutional amendment. The adposition on is usually used before the related subject of the vote."The school held a referendum on whether to allow students to wear jeans on Fridays. "Die Schule hielt eine Volksabstimmung darüber ab, ob Schüler freitags Jeans tragen dürfen.politicsgovernmentnationstatelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReferendum, VolksabstimmungAn action, choice, etc., which is perceived as passing judgment on another matter."The school's decision to require uniforms was a referendum on student attitudes toward fashion. "Die Entscheidung der Schule, Uniformen vorzuschreiben, war ein Referendum über die Einstellung der Schüler zur Mode.politicsgovernmentstateactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading