"redistrict" meaning in All languages combined

See redistrict on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

IPA: /ɹiːˈdɪstɹɪkt/ Forms: redistricts [present, singular, third-person], redistricting [participle, present], redistricted [participle, past], redistricted [past]
Etymology: From re- + district. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|district}} re- + district Head templates: {{en-verb}} redistrict (third-person singular simple present redistricts, present participle redistricting, simple past and past participle redistricted)
  1. To adjust the borders of districts of a state or other governmental or administrative entity.
    Sense id: en-redistrict-en-verb-nryr3eMR
  2. (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. Tags: US Categories (topical): Politics
    Sense id: en-redistrict-en-verb-ek8FiWLm Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 94 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 93 Topics: government, politics

Inflected forms

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