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redlining

English

Etymology

(systematic denial): From the red outlines used by the HOLC to mark D-rated neighborhoods with minority occupants.

Noun

redlining (countable and uncountable, plural redlinings)

  1. The process of or an instance of redlining.
  2. (Canada, US) The systematic denial of various services to residents of specific, often racially associated, neighborhoods or communities, either directly or through the selective raising of prices.

Verb

redlining

  1. present participle of redline

Further reading

  • redlining on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

Anagrams

  • niderling

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reclining

English

Adjective

reclining (not comparable)

  1. Capable of being reclined, or moved into a more horizontal position.
    a reclining armchair
  2. (botany) Bending away from the perpendicular; recumbent.

Verb

reclining

  1. present participle of recline

Noun

reclining (plural reclinings)

  1. The act of one who reclines.
    • 1865, Edward Dutton Cook, Sir Felix Foy, Bart. (page 233)
      Mr. Disbrowe was reclining on a well-worn horsehair-covered sofa, his frequent reclinings on which piece of furniture had stamped a deep and quite ineffaceable impression of his weighty form upon the cushion.

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