malapportioned
[ mal-uh-pawr-shuh nd, -pohr- ]
/ ˌmæl əˈpɔr ʃənd, -ˈpoʊr- /
adjective
(of a state or other political unit) poorly apportioned, especially divided, organized, or structured in a manner that prevents large sections of a population from having equitable representation in a legislative body.
Nearby words
malanders, malang, malanga, malanje, malapert, malapportioned, malaprop, malaprop, mrs., malapropism, malapropos, malar
Origin of malapportioned
Related formsmal·ap·por·tion·ment, noun
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