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Definitions for jain
dʒaɪn; ˈdʒaɪ nəjain

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Jain, Jainistadjective

    relating to or characteristic of Jainism

    "Jain gods"

Wiktionary

  1. Jainnoun

    a follower of Jainism

    He's a Catholic, a Hindu, an atheist, a Jain,a Buddhist and a Baptist and a Jew.And, he knows he shouldn't kill. (Donovan, Universal Soldier)

  2. Jainadjective

    of or pertaining to Jainism

Wikipedia

  1. JAIN

    Java APIs for Integrated Networks (JAIN) is an activity within the Java Community Process, developing APIs for the creation of telephony (voice and data) services. Originally, JAIN stood for Java APIs for Intelligent Network. The name was later changed to Java APIs for Integrated Networks to reflect the widening scope of the project. The JAIN activity consists of a number of "Expert Groups", each developing a single API specification.

ChatGPT

  1. jain

    Jainism, traditionally known as Jain Dharma, is an ancient Indian religion that prescribes a path of non-violence towards all living beings. Jain, therefore, is a follower of Jainism. They emphasize spiritual independence and equality between all forms of life. They believe in karma, reincarnation, and striving for spiritual liberation through ethical behavior, meditation, and renunciation of worldly possessions and pleasures. Notable principles of Jainism include ahimsa (non-violence), anekantavada (many-sided reality), aparigraha (non-attachment) and asceticism.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Jainnoun

    alt. of Jaina

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Jain

    jān, n. an adherent of Jain′ism, or a member of a heterodox Hindu sect, allied to ancient Buddhism: a style of architecture developed about 450 A.D., with pseudo-arch and dome, built in horizontal courses and of pointed section. [Hind. jina, a deified saint.]

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. JAIN

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Jain is ranked #3094 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Jain surname appeared 11,626 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 4 would have the surname Jain.

    93.3% or 10,853 total occurrences were Asian.
    3.5% or 412 total occurrences were White.
    1.7% or 202 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.7% or 92 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    0.3% or 40 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    0.2% or 29 total occurrences were Black.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of jain in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of jain in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of jain in a Sentence

  1. Stuart Graham:

    We believe Mr Cryan will be able to review the size and scale of the investment bank with a much harsher lens than Mr Jain, the execution risk is higher than normal at Deutsche, but so too is the investor unhappiness. We therefore expect the shares to out-perform, at least for the next few months, on the back of this cathartic management change.

  2. Satyendar Jain:

    Satyendar Jain said, per The Economic Times. Delhi in a way is a pioneer in it and plasma therapy benefits have been seen. You should go and ask family members of those patients who were administered the plasma therapy.

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