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definition of neverendum
noun
a referendum that is proposed time and time again with the aim that people will support it because they don't want to hear more about it
Scottish nationalists want 'neverendum' not referendum | His meteoric ascent is a sign of how weary voters in the French-speaking province have become about what has been dubbed the "neverendum referendum", the debate over whether Quebec should become a country. It has dominated Quebec politics for three decades.
Submitted from United Kingdom on 11/01/2012 19:21:00
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