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malapportioned

adjective mal·ap·por·tioned \ˌma-lə-ˈpr-shənd\

Definition of MALAPPORTIONED

:  characterized by an inequitable or unsuitable apportioning of representatives to a legislative body
mal·ap·por·tion·ment \-shən-mənt\ noun
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First Known Use of MALAPPORTIONED

1964

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