to remap

Examples

• All

• The state government announced plans to remap the electoral districts to ensure fair representation for all voters.

• In order to reflect the population changes, the committee will remap the administrative boundaries next month.

• So here's the method to do that, not the compression, but the remapping in politics.

• Virginia also could roll to all blue, since one house flipped already and the governor is term-limited, but I doubt they could remap the whole state.

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Synonyms

R

to redistrict

vsto remap

31 6.8

Change the borders of voting districts to match population changes

is used more generally to redraw areas for political or population reasons

R

to repartition

vsto remap

• Specialized

1 7.7

To divide something into parts again, for example a disk or land

applies specifically to redrawing area borders for administrative or political reasons

R

to replot

vsto remap

• Formal

1 6.2

Divide land into new lots for building or sale

targets administrative or electoral boundaries rather than land parcel division

Antonyms

M

to maintain

∞ 3.1

Keep an activity, quality, or schedule going over time

How Extensive

to remap

1 6.0

districting

• Specialized

3 6.2

to rezone

• Formal

4 6.0

to redraw

20 3.5

to adjust the size

1 3.3

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology