Redistrict
(verb)
To divide (an area) into new districts, especially for electoral or administrative purposes.
Origin:
From the combining form "re-" meaning "again" + "district".
Examples:
- The state government decided to redistrict the state in order to ensure fair representation in the legislature.
- The city council voted to redistrict the city in order to balance the population in each district.
- The school board voted to redistrict the schools in order to reduce overcrowding in some schools and underutilization in others.
- The company decided to redistrict their sales territory in order to better serve their customers.
- The country's electoral commission announced plans to redistrict the country in order to ensure fair representation in the parliament.