LYNCEAN Definition & Meaning

lyncean

[ lin-see-uhn ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

of or relating to a lynx; lynxlike.
lynx-eyed; sharp-sighted.

lyncean

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adjective

of or resembling a lynx
rare.
having keen sight

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of lyncean¹

< Latin ��Գ�ŧ ( us ) sharp-sighted (< Greek ��ý�԰�𾱴ǲ� like a lynx, equivalent to lynk-, stem of ��ý�Գ� lynx + -eios adj. suffix) + -an

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of lyncean¹

C17: probably via Latin, from Greek Lunkeios concerning Lunkeos, an Argonaut renowned for his sharpsightedness, from lunx lynx

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Lyncean did not respond to phone calls or emails seeking clarification of its financial situation.

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And in 2019, IFIN-HH hired a small U.S. firm called Lyncean Technologies to start over and build a gamma ray source under a €49 million contract.

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Lyncean product manager Benjamin Hornberger told Science in May 2021 that pandemic-related delays had made the company’s schedule “tight.”

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But according to another source familiar with the situation, a bank has contacted IFIN-HH about problems with a Lyncean loan.

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Ur confirms that Lyncean has “very big problems” in honoring the contract, but says the company intends to try to solve those problems—while pushing back delivery to the end of 2023.

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