noun
redlining
Redlining (noun) means an example of, or the practice of, redlining.
noun
1
An example of, or the practice of, redlining.
2
The unfair practice of refusing services, or charging more for them, to people in certain areas because of their race.
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Etymology
(systematic denial) Named after the red outlines the HOLC used to mark D-rated neighbourhoods with minority occupants.
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What is the meaning of redlining?
"redlining" (noun) means an example of, or the practice of, redlining.
What are the different meanings of redlining?
"redlining" has 2 main meanings: 1. An example of, or the practice of, redlining; 2. The unfair practice of refusing services, or charging more for them, to people in certain areas because of their race.
