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redistrict

English

Etymology

re- +? district

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /?i??d?st??kt/

Verb

redistrict (third-person singular simple present redistricts, present participle redistricting, simple past and past participle redistricted)

To adjust the borders of districts of a state or other governmental or administrative entity.
(US, politics) To redraw the borders of the districts represented by legislators or other elected officeholders in accord with changes in population as shown in the decennial census.

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reapportionment

English

Etymology

c. 1930 reapportion +? -ment

Noun

reapportionment (countable and uncountable, plural reapportionments)

The act of reapportioning; a second or subsequent apportionment.
(US, politics) Reassignment of representation in a legislature, especially of U.S. House of Representative seats, in accord with changes in the census population determination.

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