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Webster 1913 Edition


Reapportionment

Reˊap-por′tion-ment

(-ment)
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Noun.
A second or a new apportionment.

Webster 1828 Edition


Reapportionment

REAPPORTIONMENT

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Noun.
A second apportionment.

Definition 2024


reapportionment

reapportionment

English

Noun

reapportionment (plural reapportionments)

  1. The act of reapportioning; a second or subsequent apportionment.
  2. (US, politics) Reassignment of representation in a legislature, especially of U.S. House of Representative seats, in accord with changes in the census population determination.

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