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Princeton's WordNet

  1. red linenoun

    a line that is colored red and that bisects an ice hockey rink

Wiktionary

  1. red linenoun

    The line on the ice which divides the rink in half.

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  1. red line

    A "red line" is an originally metaphorical term that refers to a figurative limit or boundary that should not be crossed due to rules, standards or principles. It often refers to a point in a situation that triggers a negative response or adverse consequences if crossed or violated. This phrase can be used in various contexts such as politics, business, or personal relationships. The exact “line” or limit may differ depending on the specific context or situation.

Wikidata

  1. Red Line

    The Red Line of the Washington Metro rail rapid transit system serves 27 stations in Montgomery County, Maryland, and the District of Columbia, United States. It is a primary line through downtown Washington and the oldest and busiest line in the system. It forms a long, narrow "U", capped by its terminal stations at Shady Grove and Glenmont. It provides service at 6-minute intervals during the day and 12-minute intervals in the evening. It is the only line which does not share its track with any other line, and the only one on which some peak service trains run an abbreviated route.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of red line in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of red line in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of red line in a Sentence

  1. Le Maire:

    You can't be out of the EU and getting all the benefits of the single market, that is a clear red line for France.

  2. Gilad Lederer:

    Professionals want to work and annotate documents and red line documents on the go. Kids want to play like draw something and send their drawings or sketches in snap shot of photos. Construction workers can work in a construction site and annotate a building plan straight into the cloud, and gamers can finally have a tool to use in the virtual reality world to interact even when they are totally immersed in the virtual reality.

  3. Yasir Qadhi:

    Whatever anyone does in their private life is not our business, i am never going to single out anyone in sermons for any sinful conduct. At the same time, in the mosque I am a part of, there is a clear red line : They can not preach onto others that this is part of Shiite Islam, the same way I would not let a person sell liquor on our property.

  4. Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov:

    If I can advise President Biden, I would like him to articulate to Vladimir Putin of Russia that no red lines from the Kremlin side should be here. The red line is here in Ukraine and the civilized world will react without hesitation, the idea of not provoking Russia will not work.

  5. Justice Minister Nicole Belloubet:

    People will think twice before crossing the red line if they know that there is a high likelihood that they will be held to account.


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