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PLEBISCITE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-01-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- International Public Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- plebiscite
1, record 1, English, plebiscite
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A plebiscite is often applied in a cession of territory from one state to another. 2, record 1, English, - plebiscite
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit international public
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plébiscite
1, record 1, French, pl%C3%A9biscite
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme qui, en droit international, désigne l'opération par laquelle les habitants d'un territoire expriment par vote soit leur consentement ou refus de consentement à l'attribution de ce territoire à un État déterminé (plébiscite d'annexion), soit leur volonté ou leur vœu touchant la détermination du statut international de ce territoire. 2, record 1, French, - pl%C3%A9biscite
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electoral Systems and Political Parties
- Parliamentary Language
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- plebiscite
1, record 2, English, plebiscite
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A vote by the electorate determining public opinion on a question of national importance. 2, record 2, English, - plebiscite
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes électoraux et partis politiques
- Vocabulaire parlementaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plébiscite
1, record 2, French, pl%C3%A9biscite
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Consultation officielle sur une question précise menée par un gouvernement au moyen d'un scrutin secret. 2, record 2, French, - pl%C3%A9biscite
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas electorales y partidos políticos
- Lenguaje parlamentario
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- plebiscito
1, record 2, Spanish, plebiscito
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Consulta oficial realizada por un gobierno sobre una cuestión específica, por medio de una votación secreta. 2, record 2, Spanish, - plebiscito
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los resultados de un plebiscito no son vinculantes. 2, record 2, Spanish, - plebiscito
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