reallotment (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *reallotment*:
NOUN	act	reallotment, reapportionment, reallocation	a new apportionment (especially a new apportionment of congressional seats in the United States on the basis of census results)

English > *reallotment*: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning	A new apportionment (especially a new apportionment of congressional seats in the United States on the basis of census results).
Synonyms	reapportionment, reallocation
Region	United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A.	North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean
Narrower	reshuffle	A redistribution of something
Broader	allotment, apportionment, apportioning, allocation, parceling, parcelling, assignation	The act of distributing by allotting / allotting or apportioning
Spanish	redistribución
Verbs	reallot	allot again

HyperDic: reallotment