Word: redistrict
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: re
dis
trict
Definition: To redraw the borders of the districts represented by legislators or other elected officeholders in accord with changes in population as shown in the decennial census.
Morphemes:
Affix: re-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: again, anew
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: la
Decoded: re-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: back, backwards
Affix: district
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To divide into administrative or other districts.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dis-
Language: la
Decoded: dis-
Meaning: apart
Affix: stringo
Language: la
Decoded: stringo
Meaning: to draw tight, strain