Polish

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Etymology

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From plebiscyt +‎ -owy.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /plɛ.bis.t͡sɘˈtɔ.vɘ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔvɘ
  • Syllabification: ple‧bis‧cy‧to‧wy

Adjective

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plebiscytowy (not comparable, derived adverb plebiscytowo)

  1. (relational, media) voting by readers, listeners, or viewers for the person or thing they think is the best in some respect
  2. (relational, law, politics) plebiscite (direct popular vote on an issue of public importance, such as an amendment to the constitution, a change in the sovereignty of the nation, or some government policy)
    Synonyms: referendalny, referendowy
  3. (relational, Ancient Rome, historical, law) plebiscitum (law enacted by the common people, under the superintendence of a tribune or some subordinate plebeian magistrate, without the intervention of the senate)

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Further reading

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  • plebiscytowy in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • plebiscytowy in Polish dictionaries at PWN