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referendumMain Entry: ref·er·en·dum Pronunciation: \ˌre-fə-ˈren-dəm\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural ref·er·en·da \-də\ or ref·er·en·dums Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, neuter of referendus, gerundive of referre to refer Date: 1847 1 a : the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative b : a vote on a measure so submitted
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