Redistrict

//ɹiːˈdɪstɹɪkt// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To adjust the borders of districts of a state or other governmental or administrative entity.
  2. 2
    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. US

Etymology

From re- + district.

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