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動詞

greenline (三人称単数 現在形 greenlines, 現在分詞 greenlining, 過去形および過去分詞形 greenlined)

1. (transitive) To ease access to services to residents in specific areas, particularly by designating such areas as suitable for real-estate lending and property insurance.

   Antonym: redline

   • 1964, The Bankers Magazine, volume 162, page 47:

     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)

   • 2011, Manuel B. Aalbers, Place, Exclusion and Mortgage Markets:

     But ABN-AMRO redlined some small areas in largely yellowlined zip code areas, and greenlined some small areas in largely redlined areas.

   • 2013, Loretta Lees, ‎Tom Slater, ‎Elvin Wyly, Gentrification, page 32:

     If the new residents, especially the most recent arrivals, are less tolerant of lower or working-class behavior, these tensions may become serious. Banks begin to greenline the area, looking for spatial patterns of reinvestment

アナグラム

• Nile green