greenline
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greenline
Where it comes from
From green + line; compare redline, greenlight.
verb greenlines · greenlining · greenlined
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To ease access to services to residents in specific areas, particularly by designating such areas as suitable for real-estate lending and property insurance.
Bankers, who must fight to stay even with inflation and face an uneven credit supply (even many "greenlined"' areas didn't get loans during the recession of 1974-1975)
Opposite: redline
Talk about this word "greenline." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/greenline. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. greenline. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/greenline "greenline." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/greenline.Cite this
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title = {greenline},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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