reapportionment

[ ree-uh-pawr-shuh n-muh nt, -pohr- ]
/ ˌri əˈpɔr ʃən mənt, -ˈpoʊr- /

noun

the act of redistributing or changing the apportionment of something.
the redistribution of representation in a legislative body.

Origin of reapportionment

First recorded in 1930–35; reapportion + -ment

Words nearby reapportionment