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Definition of Redline
1. Verb. Discriminate in selling or renting housing in certain areas of a neighborhood.
Definition of Redline
1. Noun. A drawing, document, etc. that has been marked for correction or modification. ¹
2. Noun. The maximum speed at which the engine in a car is designed to operate. ¹
3. Verb. To mark a drawing or document for correction or modification. ¹
4. Verb. To run an internal combustion engine to its maximum or maximum recommended speed. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Redline
1. to withhold loans or insurance from certain neighborhoods [v -LINED, -LINING, -LINES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Redline
Literary usage of Redline
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annual Report by Illinois Farmers' Institute (1901)
"Music, redline Orchestra, of Lanark; piano solo. Miss Leona Hess, Lanark; recitation.
Miss Hariett redline, Lanark; vocal solo, Mr. Jesse McClure, ..."
2. Report of the Presidential Commission on the Space Shuttle Challenger Accident by Southgate Publishers, DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... discharge temperature redline exceedance 73.503:13.513 ME-3 controller last
time word update 73.503:13.533 ME-1 in shutdown due to ..."
3. Lineage Book by Daughters of the American Revolution (1915)
"LILLIE DR redline. 39500 Born in Ottawa, Illinois. Wife of WN redline. Descendant of
Lemuel Reed, of Massachusetts. Daughter of Isaac Reed and Nancy L. ..."
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