Plebiscite

Synonyms of plebiscite

• vote
• poll
• referendum

Antonyms of plebiscite

• dictatorship
• autocracy
• tyranny

Collocations of plebiscite

public opinion

Frequency: 75 %

The plebiscite was a way for the government to gauge public opinion on the proposed policy.

national referendum

Frequency: 70 %

The government decided to hold a national referendum to determine public opinion on the issue.

popular vote

Frequency: 65 %

The outcome of the plebiscite would be based on the popular vote of the citizens.

democratic decision

Frequency: 60 %

The plebiscite was seen as a way to make a democratic decision on the matter.

Idiomatic Expressions for plebiscite

• Phrase: plebiscite of the people
  Meaning: a vote or referendum in which the general population participates to express their views on an important issue
  Usage: The plebiscite of the people resulted in a clear majority in favor of the constitutional amendment.