redistrict en · VERB
Pronunciation
- /ɹiːˈdɪstɹɪkt/
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English district English redistrict From re- + district.
Meanings
- To adjust the borders of districts of a state or other governmental or administrative entity.
- (US) 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.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| redistricting | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| redistricts | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| redistricted | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| redistricted | Tense=Past | lexicographic |