malapportionment

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  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). countable,uncountable

词形变化

malapportionments plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *(s)mel-?
Proto-Italic *malos
Latin malus
Latin maleder.
Old French mal-
English mal-
English apportion
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom
Proto-Italic *-mentom
Latin -mentum
Old French -mentbor.
Middle English -ment
English -ment
English apportionment
English malapportionment
From mal- + apportionment.
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