On this page you'll find 3 example sentences with Malapportionment. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Malapportionment in a sentence
Malapportionment meaning
Any system where one group has significantly more influence than another, such as when voting districts are unevenly spread out across a population (compare gerrymandering).
Using Malapportionment
- The main meaning on this page is: Any system where one group has significantly more influence than another, such as when voting districts are unevenly spread out across a population (compare gerrymandering).
Context around Malapportionment
- Average sentence length in these examples: 14 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Malapportionment
- In this selection, "malapportionment" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 14 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include gerrymandering and malapportionment to try and law the malapportionment of north. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "malapportionment" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with malapportionment
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Sometimes political representatives use both gerrymandering and malapportionment to try to maintain power. (13 words)
Alabama’s archaic 1901 Constitution had written into law the malapportionment of North Alabama. (14 words)
This malapportionment can greatly affect representation after long periods of time or large population movements. (15 words)
This malapportionment can greatly affect representation after long periods of time or large population movements. (15 words)
Alabama’s archaic 1901 Constitution had written into law the malapportionment of North Alabama. (14 words)
Sometimes political representatives use both gerrymandering and malapportionment to try to maintain power. (13 words)
Example sentences (3)
Alabama’s archaic 1901 Constitution had written into law the malapportionment of North Alabama.
Sometimes political representatives use both gerrymandering and malapportionment to try to maintain power.
This malapportionment can greatly affect representation after long periods of time or large population movements.