Definitions for lin
lin

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Lin, Maya Linnoun

   United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959)

WiktionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. linverb

   To desist (from something), to stop.

2. Linnoun

   of Chinese origin (see: )

3. Etymology: linnan, from linnanan. Cognate with Danish linne.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. To Linverb

   To stop; to give over.

   Etymology: ablinnan , Saxon.

   Unto his foe he came,
   Resolv’d in mind all suddenly to win,
   Or soon to lose before he once would lin. Fairy Queen.

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1. lin

   The term "lin" could have multiple meanings based on its context, however, without specific context, it is not possible to provide a solid definition. It could be a shortened version of a name like Linda or Lincoln, or possibly an acronym. In technology, LIN could refer to Local Interconnect Network, a serial network protocol used for communication between components in vehicles. In mathematics, 'lin' could stand for linear. Please provide a context for an accurate definition.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Linverb

   to yield; to stop; to cease

2. Linverb

   to cease from

3. Linnoun

   a pool or collection of water, particularly one above or below a fall of water

4. Linnoun

   a waterfall, or cataract; as, a roaring lin

5. Linnoun

   a steep ravine

6. Etymology: [Ir. linn, or Gael. linne; akin to W. llyn a pool, pond, lake, but in senses 2 and 3 prob. from AS. hlynn torrent. Cf. Dunlin.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Lin

   lin, v.i. (Spens.) to cease, to give over.—v.t. to cease from. [A.S. linnan, to cease.]

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1. lin

   Song lyrics by lin -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by lin on the Lyrics.com website.

2. LIN

   What does LIN stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the LIN acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. LIN

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Lin is ranked #402 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Lin surname appeared 79,508 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 27 would have the surname Lin.
   
   95.8% or 76,208 total occurrences were Asian.
   1.7% or 1,407 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   1.7% or 1,352 total occurrences were White.
   0.4% or 374 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   0.1% or 143 total occurrences were Black.
   0% or 16 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

Matched Categories

1. • Architect
   • Sculptor

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Anagrams for lin »

1. nil

How to pronounce lin?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say lin in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of lin in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of lin in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of lin in a Sentence

1. Larry Youngner:

   Now that the remainder of Lt. Cmdr. Lin's case has been referred to a court-martial, we request a speedy trial on the merits.

2. Kyle Rittenhouse:

   I was in jail for 87 days. Lin Wood was raising money on my behalf, and Lin Wood held me in jail for 87 days – disrespected my wishes, put me on media interviews which I should never have done … along with John Pierce ; they said I was safer in jail instead of at home with my family.

3. Wa Lone:

   After 5 p.m., when I was about to leave the office, Naing Lin called me and told me that I must come that evening. He told me that if I don't come now, I might not be able to meet him because he is about to transfer to another region.

4. Edwin Wiek:

   Pai Lin arrived at our sanctuary in 2006 after working in the Thai tourism industry, she was given up by her previous owner who felt that she was too slow and always in pain and couldn’t work well anymore.

5. Tom Taylor:

   Their spines extend upwards, constant pressure on their backbones from tourists can result in permanent physical damage – which can be seen in Pai Lin.

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=lin
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Lin
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=lin
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lin
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=lin
7. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html
8. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=lin