Definition of Redlining

1. Verb. (present participle of redline) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Redlining

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Redlining

redivisions
redivivus
redivorce
redivorced
redivorces
redivorcing
redledgeite
redleg
redlegs
redlight
redline
redlined
redliner
redliners
redlines
redlining (current term)
redlinings
redly
redmaids
redmouth
redneck
rednecked
redneckery
redneckish
redneckism
rednecks
rednecky
redness
rednesses
rednosed

Literary usage of Redlining

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Human Rights Violations in the United States: A Report on U.S. Compliance by Steven R. Shapiro (1993)
"redlining Discrimination in housing also takes the form of "redlining," a practice by which banks and other financial institutions discriminate against ..."

2. What We Know about Mortgage Lending Discrimination in America by Margery Austin Turner (2000)
"redlining In addition to potential discrimination against minority borrowers, ... Discrimination based on location is often referred to as redlining, ..."

3. Examining the Relationship Between Housing, Education, and Persistent edited by Barry Leonard (1999)
"The practice of redlining has come from both public and private actors ... Although the federal government historically has facilitated private redlining, ..."

4. Fair Lending: Federal Oversight and Enforcement Improved But Some Challenges by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"First, a study by Benston and Horsky (1992) failed to find evidence of redlining. Their finding was based on interviews with several hundred home sellers ..."

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