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gerrymander

/ˈdʒɛr.iˌmæn.dər/

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noun

/ˈdʒɛr.iˌmæn.dər/C1formalpolitical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее манипулирование границами избирательных округов для предоставления одной политической партии несправедливого преимущества.

A noun referring to the act of manipulating electoral district boundaries to give one political party an unfair advantage.

  1. Manipulated electoral districtC1formalpolitical

    An act of dividing a voting area in a way that gives one political party an unfair advantage.

    ruДжерримендеринг

    • The new district map was a clear gerrymander to benefit the ruling party.
    • Critics accused the government of creating a gerrymander to suppress opposition votes.
    • The court ruled that the gerrymander violated the constitution.
Forms
  • gerrymanders plural form
  • gerrymanders' possessive plural form
  • gerrymander's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

/ˈdʒɛriˌmændər/C2formalpolitical
  • ruГлагол, используемый для манипуляции границами избирательных округов в пользу одной политической партии или группы.

A verb used to manipulate electoral district boundaries to favor one political party or group.

  1. Manipulate electoral boundariesC1formalpolitical

    To manipulate the boundaries of an electoral constituency so as to favor one party or class.

    ruМанипулировать границами избирательных округов

    • The ruling party was accused of gerrymandering the district to win more seats.
    • Critics argue that the new map is a clear attempt to gerrymander the state.
    • The court ruled that the legislature had illegally gerrymandered the voting districts.

    Synonymsengineerfixmanipulaterig

Forms
  • gerrymandered past participle
  • gerrymandered past simple
  • gerrymandering present participle
  • gerrymanders third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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