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reapportionment

/riːˌæpɔrˈtɪmənt/ noun · British & US
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What does reapportionment mean?

noun

The act of redistributing or reassigning seats in a legislative body, often after a census or redistricting. The process of redistributing or reassigning seats in a legislative body, often after a census or redistricting.

Example

"The reapportionment of congressional seats led to significant changes in the political landscape of the country."

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