redline
/ˈɹɛd.laɪn/ verb C2- To mark a drawing or document for correction or modification.
- To operate a device at one or more redlines.
- To run an internal combustion engine to its maximum or maximum recommended speed.
- To deny or complicate access to services (such as banking, insurance, or healthcare) to residents in specific, often racially determined, areas.
- To achieve audio levels that will cause clipping (indicated by red in an audio meter).
He/she/it redlines · Past redlined · Past participle redlined · -ing form redlining
Verb forms
- Base form
- redline
- He/she/it
- redlines
- Past
- redlined
- Past participle
- redlined
- -ing form
- redlining
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