Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [red lahyn]
- /rɛd laɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [red lahyn]
- /rɛd laɪn/
Definitions of red-lined word
- verb with object red-lined to treat by redlining (an area or neighborhood). 1
- verb with object red-lined to establish the recommended safe speed of (an airplane): The bomber is redlined at 650 miles an hour. 1
- verb with object red-lined to draw a canceling red line through (an item on a list). 1
- verb with object red-lined to mark or designate for cancellation, rejection, dismissal, or the like: club members redlined for unpaid dues. 1
- verb with object red-lined to cause (an airplane) to be grounded. 1
- verb without object red-lined to engage in redlining. 1
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Origin of red-lined
First appearance:
before 1940 One of the 7% newest English words
First recorded in 1940-45; red1 + line1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Red-lined
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
red-lined popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with r
- Words starting with re
- Words starting with red
- Words starting with redl
- Words starting with redli
- Words starting with redlin
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