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redline

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈɹɛd.laɪn/Part of speech verbSorted deeilnrStarts with REnds with E0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. discriminate in selling or renting housing in certain areas of a neighborhood

Word origin

From red + line, originating with the frequent use of red pen or pencil to mark corrections on drawings and documents (1), and the red markings on a tachometer (2).

Used in a sentence

  • Already ‘redlined’ by profit-hungry telcos, the inhabitants of poor inner city areas can be shut out of the new on-line services through lack of money.

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