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单词 malapportioned
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Definition of malapportioned in English:

malapportioned

adjective ˌmaləˈpɔːʃnd
US Politics
  • Of a legislative or electoral body: badly or inequitably apportioned; structured or constituted in such a way as to deprive sectors of the population of fair representation.

Origin

1960s; earliest use found in Journal of Politics. From mal- + apportioned, past participle of apportion.

 
 

Definition of malapportioned in US English:

malapportioned

adjectiveˌmaləˈpɔːʃnd
US Politics
  • Of a legislative or electoral body: badly or inequitably apportioned; structured or constituted in such a way as to deprive sectors of the population of fair representation.

Origin

1960s; earliest use found in Journal of Politics. From mal- + apportioned, past participle of apportion.

 
 
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