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Definition of Blacklist
1. Noun. A list of people who are out of favor.
2. Verb. Put on a blacklist so as to banish or cause to be boycotted. "Sam and Sue blacklist the movie "; "Many books were blacklisted by the Nazis"
Definition of Blacklist
1. v. t. To put in a black list as deserving of suspicion, censure, or punishment; esp. to put in a list of persons stigmatized as insolvent or untrustworthy, -- as tradesmen and employers do for mutual protection; as, to blacklist a workman who has been discharged. See Black list, under Black,
Definition of Blacklist
1. Noun. A list or collection of people or entities to be shunned or banned. ¹
2. Verb. (transitive) To place on a blacklist; to mark a person or entity as one to be shunned or banned. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Blacklist
1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blacklist
Literary usage of Blacklist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Conflict in the Soviet Union: Tadzhikistan by Human Rights Watch (Organization), Helsinki Watch Staff, Helsinki Watch (Organization : U.S.) (1991)
"Media blacklist Helsinki Watch was also informed of an official blacklist still
in effect in Tadzhikistan in November 1990. According to a Tadzhik writer: ..."
2. Equity: An Analysis and Discussion of Modern Equity Problems by George Luther Clark (1919)
"Interference with "probable expectancies" of an employee—the blacklist.
Corresponding to the interest of the employer in the freedom of buying on the labor ..."
3. The History and Problems of Organized Labor by Frank Tracy Carlton (1920)
"The matter is worthy of very careful consideration by all friends of democracy.
The blacklist. An association of employers may ..."
4. Inside the German Empire in the Third Year of the War by Herbert Bayard Swope (1917)
"... (3) Interference with mails; (4) Commercial blacklist; (5) President Wilson's
submarine doctrine—"American neutrality toward Germany is of the head; ..."
5. Boycotts and the Labor Struggle Economic and Legal Aspects by Harry Wellington Laidler (1913)
"The blacklist Another weapon used by the employers against the workers is the
blacklist, described in Chapter II. This weapon has frequently been called the ..."
6. The Future of German Industrial Exports: Practical Suggestions for by Siegfried Herzog (1918)
"... Business—The Guarantee Fund—Cheap Materials—The Composition of the General
Staff—Crushing "Unthinkable" Labour Disputes—Stopping Leaks to the blacklist. ..."
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