This is the 1705th most frequent Polish word.
referendum
A referendum is a public vote on a specific issue or decision.
'Referendum' is used here to denote a specific democratic process where citizens vote on a particular issue.
W zeszłym roku odbyło się referendum w sprawie zmian w konstytucji.
Last year, a referendum was held on constitutional changes.
In this sentence, 'referendum' illustrates its role as a tool for democratic decision-making by the population.
Wiele krajów wykorzystuje referendum do rozstrzygnięcia kontrowersyjnych kwestii.
Many countries use referendums to decide controversial issues.
This usage of 'referendum' highlights the accessibility and participatory aspect inherent to the process.