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redistrict


re·dis·trict

verb \(ˌ)rē-ˈdis-(ˌ)trikt\

Definition of REDISTRICT

transitive verb
: to divide anew into districts; specifically : to revise the legislative districts of
intransitive verb
: to revise legislative districts

Examples of REDISTRICT

  1. The town was redistricted last year.

First Known Use of REDISTRICT

1850

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