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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024red•lin•ing or red-lin•ing, /ˈrɛdˌlaɪnɪŋ/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- a discriminatory practice by which some banks or institutions that lend money refuse to grant mortgages or insurance in urban areas that they consider to be deteriorating.
- Computinga marking device, as underlining, used esp. in word processing to highlight suggested additional text in a document.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024red•lin•ing (red′lī′ning),USA pronunciation n. - a discriminatory practice by which banks, insurance companies, etc., refuse or limit loans, mortgages, insurance, etc., within specific geographic areas, esp. inner-city neighborhoods.
Also, red′-lin′ing. - redline + -ing1, as if banks, insurance companies, etc., had outlined such areas in red on a map
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