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Reapportionment

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Noun

1. reallocation, reallotment, reapportionment

a new apportionment (especially a new apportionment of congressional seats in the United States on the basis of census results)

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Reapportionment

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noun
the act of changing how much of something different people deserve or should be given; redistribution
the reapportionment of the state's seats in the House of Representatives

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Reapportionment

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n.
1. The act of reapportioning or the state of being reapportioned.
2. Redistribution of representation in a legislative body, especially the periodic reallotment of US congressional seats according to changes in the census figures as required by the Constitution.

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