What is another word for reapportionment?
Pronunciation: [ɹˌiːɐpˈɔːʃənmənt] (IPA) 
Reapportionment is a political term that means the redistribution of representation in a legislative body, such as Congress or a state legislature. Some synonyms for reapportionment include redistricting, reallocation, and redistribution. Redistricting refers specifically to the dividing of a geographic area into new voting districts. Reallocation means the allocation or distribution of something, in this case, representation in government. Redistribution, on the other hand, means the act of distributing again or differently. All of these terms are used interchangeably with reapportionment to describe the process of adjusting the number of representatives that each area or district receives in a legislative body.
