lin

¹

[lin]

noun

1. a variant of linn.

Lin

²

[lin]

noun

1. Maya Ying born 1959, U.S. architect and sculptor.

2. a female given name, form of Caroline or Carolyn.

lin.

³

abbreviation

1. lineal.

2. linear.

3. liniment.

Example Sentences

Last week, when asked about the postponement of another concert in Hainan province that was set to feature multiple K-pop groups, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said that China did not oppose "beneficial cultural exchanges" with South Korea.

From BBC

District Judge Rita F. Lin of the Northern District of California added UCLA’s major National Institutes of Health grants to an ongoing class-action lawsuit that had already led to the reversal of tens of millions of dollars in grants from the National Science Foundation, Environmental Protection Agency, National Endowment for the Humanities and other federal agencies to UC campuses.

From Los Angeles Times

Lin ruled that the NIH grants were suspended by form letters that were unspecific to the research, a likely violation of the Administrative Procedure Act, which regulates executive branch rulemaking.

From Los Angeles Times

But in broadening the case, Lin agreed with plaintiffs that there would be irreparable harm if the suspensions were not immediately reversed.

From Los Angeles Times

Last month, the appeals court declined to reverse that ruling by Lin.

From Los Angeles Times