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Redrawing district boundaries

changing the lines on a map that decide which voters, residents, or students belong to a district

Mẫu sử dụng: redistricting of [districts/area]; redistricting after [a census]; [adjective] redistricting
Lỗi thường gặp:
Do not confuse redistricting with gerrymandering. Gerrymandering is redistricting done unfairly to give one group or party an advantage.
Từ đồng nghĩa
boundary redrawing (plain-language and broader than political redistricting) | remapping (less formal and broader; can refer to drawing any new map) | reapportionment (closely related in politics, but often refers to reallocating seats rather than drawing district lines)
Cụm từ đi kèm
congressional redistricting |legislative redistricting |state redistricting |redistricting map |redistricting plan |redistricting commission |redistricting process |redistricting cycle |school redistricting |partisan redistricting
Chủ đề
politics |elections |government |law |education
Ví dụ
  • After the census, the state began redistricting to account for population growth in the suburbs.
  • Several voters challenged the redistricting in court, arguing that the new map weakened their community's voice.
  • The school board's redistricting moved some families into a different elementary school zone.
Ví dụ cho người học
  • Redistricting can change which representative you vote for.
  • The city discussed redistricting after many people moved to the north side.
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redistricting
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GB/ɹidˈɪstɹɪktɪŋ/
US/ɹidˈɪstɹɪktɪŋ/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
re - dis - trict - ing (4 âm tiết)
Stress on 2nd syllable (dis)
Các dạng từ
Noun
  • Base: redistricting
  • Plural: redistricting, redistrictings
Cách diễn đạt

congressional redistricting

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/kəŋɡɹˈɛʃənəl ɹidˈɪstɹɪktɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Redrawing U.S. House districts

changing the boundaries of U.S. House voting districts in a state

Ví dụ
  • Congressional redistricting gave the fast-growing suburbs a new seat.
  • The lawsuit challenged the state's congressional redistricting plan.

partisan redistricting

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/pˈɑɹtəzən ɹidˈɪstɹɪktɪŋ/
fixed phrase

Party-driven district redrawing

drawing district lines in a way that helps one political party

Ví dụ
  • Opponents accused the majority party of partisan redistricting.
  • The report examined whether partisan redistricting made several seats less competitive.

redistricting commission

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/ɹidˈɪstɹɪktɪŋ kəmˈɪʃən/
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Body drawing district boundaries

a group that helps decide where district lines should be drawn

Ví dụ
  • An independent redistricting commission drew the new map instead of the legislature.
  • The redistricting commission held public hearings before voting.

redistricting cycle

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/ɹidˈɪstɹɪktɪŋ sˈaɪkəl/
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Regular redistricting period

the time when governments redraw district lines

Ví dụ
  • The next redistricting cycle will begin after the 2030 census.
  • Advocacy groups organized early in the redistricting cycle.

redistricting map

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/ɹidˈɪstɹɪktɪŋ mˈæp/
fixed phrase

Map of redrawn districts

a map that shows the new lines for districts

Ví dụ
  • The proposed redistricting map would split the county into three districts.
  • Voters can review the redistricting map online before the hearing.

redistricting plan

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/ɹidˈɪstɹɪktɪŋ plˈæn/
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Formal district-boundary proposal

an official plan for where new district lines will go

Ví dụ
  • Lawmakers approved a redistricting plan late Tuesday.
  • The court rejected the redistricting plan and ordered a revised version.

redistricting reform

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/ɹidˈɪstɹɪktɪŋ ɹɪfˈɔɹm/
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Improving redistricting rules

changes meant to make the drawing of district lines fairer

Ví dụ
  • The ballot measure promised redistricting reform through an independent commission.
  • Good-government groups made redistricting reform a major issue.

school redistricting

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/skˈul ɹidˈɪstɹɪktɪŋ/
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Changing school attendance zones

changing the area boundaries that decide which school children go to

Ví dụ
  • Parents packed the meeting to discuss school redistricting.
  • The district said school redistricting was needed to reduce overcrowding.

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