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Definition redistricting in British English

redistricting noun

noun
1

in the US, the process of changing the boundaries of electoral districts to take account of changes in population

Example

This ritual carving and paring of the United States into 435 sovereign units, known as redistricting, was intended by the Framers solely to keep democracy's electoral scales balanced.

Definition redistricting in British English