blacklistings
blacklistings is the plural of blacklisting.
Meaning of blacklisting
Noun
blacklisting (plural blacklistings)
- The act of placing onto a blacklist.
- Efforts to unionize were routinely met with clubbings, shootings, jailings, blacklistings and executions, perpetrated not only by well-armed legions of company goons, but also by police officers, deputies, National Guardsmen and even regular soldiers.2009 February 22, Kevin Baker, “Blood on the Street”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 25 Jan 2021
- Synonyms:
- avoidance, blackballing, shunning, discommendation, ostracism, ostracization, petalism, silent treatment
Questions about blacklistings
- What is blacklistings the plural of?
- Blacklistings is the plural of blacklisting.
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