malapportionment

n. <美>(立法机关中)代表名额的分配不公平(或不合适)

词形变化

malapportionments 复数 malapportionments

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any system where one group has significantly more influence than another, such as when voting districts are unevenly spread out across a population (compare gerrymandering).

    可数 不可数 政治

词源

From mal- + apportionment.

来源:wiktionary