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REDLINING

Specialty Definition: REDLINING

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Finance

The refusal of a savings institution or other business to extend credit to, lend to, insure, or otherwise assume some financial risk involving property or a business located in a high-risk geographical area, usually a declining inner-city neighborhood. Redlining also refers to setting prohibitively high fees for financial services in a high-risk area. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Definition: Redlining

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Redlining is the practice of denying or increasing the cost of services, such as banking or insurance, to residents of certain areas. In the United States, the practice is illegal when the criteria are based on race, religion, or ethnic origin.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Redlining."

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Synonyms: REDLINING

Synonyms: Discrimination in consumer credit, Discrimination in insurance, Discrimination in mortgage loans. (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: REDLINING

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Books

  • From Redlining to Reinvestment: Community Responses to Urban Disinvestment (Conflicts in Urban and Regional Development) (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Modern Translation: REDLINING

Language Translations for "REDLINING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Russian 

  

красная строка (break line, redline). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "REDLINING"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "REDLINING" (pronounced re"dlī'ning)
7-e" d l ī' n i ngheadlining.
5-l ī' n i ngoutlining, streamlining, underlining.
4-ī' n i ngintertwining, undermining.
3-n i ngabandoning, abstaining, adjoining, adjourning, aligning, apportioning, ascertaining, assigning, attaining, auctioning, auditioning, awakening, awning, ballooning, banning, bargaining, battening, beckoning, beginning, bemoaning, binning, blackening, bludgeoning, boning, branning, brightening, brining, broadening, Browning, burdening, burgeoning, burning, campaigning, caning, Canning, captioning, careening, cartooning, cautioning, chaining, championing, chaperoning, cheapening, christening, churning, cleaning, cloning, clowning, coarsening, cocooning, coining, combining, commissioning, complaining, concerning, conditioning, condoning, confining, conning, constraining, containing, convening, Corning, couponing, crooning, crowning, cunning, cushioning, dampening, darkening, dawning, deadening, deafening, declining, decommissioning, deepening, defining, demeaning, Denning, designing, detaining, determining, dining, Dinning, discerning, disciplining, disdaining, disheartening, disillusioning, divining, donning, Downing, draining, droning, drowning, Dunning, Durning, earning, enjoining, enlightening, entertaining, envisioning, evening, examining, explaining, fanning, fashioning, fastening, fattening, fawning, feigning, fining, finning, flattening, freshening, frightening, frowning, functioning, gaining, gardening, ginning, glistening, governing, greening, grinning, groaning, gunning, happening, hardening, hastening, heartening, heightening, honing, Horning, housecleaning, imagining, imprisoning, impugning, inning, intervening, intoning, ironing, jawboning, jettisoning, joining, Kenning, leaning, learning, leavening, lengthening, lessening, lightening, lightning, likening, lining, listening, loaning, loosening, machining, maddening, maintaining, malfunctioning, Manning, margining, meaning, mentioning, midmorning, mining, moaning, morning, motioning, mourning, obtaining, opening, opining, ordaining, orphaning, overrunning, overtraining, overturning, owning, panning, pardoning, partitioning, penning, pertaining, petitioning, phoning, pining, pinning, planning, poisoning, positioning, postponing, preening, preplanning, provisioning, pruning, quarantining, questioning, quickening, raining, rationing, realigning, reasoning, reassigning, reawakening, reckoning, reclining, reconditioning, redefining, redesigning, reexamining, refining, refraining, regaining, reigning, reining, rejoining, relearning, remaining, reopening, repositioning, rerunning, resigning, restraining, retaining, retraining, returning, rezoning, ripening, ruining, running, saddening, sanctioning, scanning, screening, seasoning, sectioning, sharpening, shining, shortening, shunning, sickening, signing, sinning, siphoning, slackening, softening, spanning, spawning, spinning, spurning, staining, stationing, stiffening, stoning, straightening, straining, strengthening, stunning, summoning, sunning, sustaining, sweetening, swooning, tanning, telephoning, thickening, thinning, threatening, tightening, toning, toughening, training, tuning, turning, twining, underpinning, unquestioning, unreasoning, vacationing, Vining, waning, warning, weakening, weaning, whining, whitening, widening, wining, winning, worsening, yawning, yearning, zoning.

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Anagrams: REDLINING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-g-i-i-l-n-n-r"

-1 letter: nidering, relining.

-2 letters: dingier, dirling, eliding, ginnier, grinned, indigen, lending, lingier, reining, rending.

-3 letters: dieing, dinger, dingle, dining, dinner, ending, endrin, engild, engird, gilder, ginned, ginner, girdle, girlie, girned, glider, idling, indign, inlier, lignin, linden, linger, linier, lining, niding, reding, regild, ridgel, ridgil, riding, riling, ringed.

-4 letters: deign, diner, dinge, dirge, gelid, genii, glide.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-g-i-i-l-n-n-r"
 

+1 letter: engirdling, rekindling.

 

+2 letters: cylindering, ingrainedly, underlining.

 

+3 letters: discerningly, interfolding, interlarding, interlending, intermingled, linebreeding, philandering, slenderizing.

 

+4 letters: credentialing, domineeringly, intermeddling, interpleading, linebreedings, niggardliness, overindulging.

 

+5 letters: credentialling, decentralizing, dechlorinating, demineralizing, denaturalizing, denuclearizing, disenthralling, endocrinologic, underutilizing.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: REDLINING


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

52 45 44 4C 49 4E 49 4E 47

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-.    .    -..    .-..    ..    -.    ..    -.    --.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010010 01000101 01000100 01001100 01001001 01001110 01001001 01001110 01000111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#69 &#68 &#76 &#73 &#78 &#73 &#78 &#71

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0045 0044 004C 0049 004E 0049 004E 0047

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

523938464348434841

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INDEX

1. Synonyms
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Translations: Modern
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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