Rim may refer to:

  • Rim (basketball), the hoop through which the ball must pass
  • Breakaway rim, a sprung basketball rim
  • Rim (coin), the raised edge which surrounds the coin design
  • Rim (crater), extending above the local surface
  • Rim (firearms), a projection machined into the bottom of a firearms cartridge
  • Rim (novel), by Alexander Besher
  • Rim (wheel), the outer part of a wheel on which the tire is mounted
  • Slang term for anilingus
  • "Rim", a song by Brooke Candy featuring Violet Chachki and Aquaria from the album Sexorcism
  • Rim (singer), a Japanese singer and virtual YouTuber

RIM may stand for:

  • Rapid Interim Measures proposed by the Review Body on Bid Challenges under the World Trade Organization's Agreement on Government Procurement
  • Reaction injection molding, a type of processing for network polymers
  • Recording Industry Association of Malaysia
  • Red Island Minerals, Australia coal company
  • Reference Information Model, in Health Level Standards 7
  • Relational Information Management, a DBMS
  • Remote Infrastructure Management of computer systems
  • Research in Motion, a Canadian company later named BlackBerry Limited
  • Réseau des Institutions de Microfinance, a network of microfinance institutions in Burundi
  • Revolutionary Internationalist Movement, an international Maoist organization
  • Royal Indian Marine, name of the British Indian navy 1912–1928
  • The US military designation for a ship-launched, intercept, guided missile; examples include
  • RIM-66 Standard
  • RIM-7 Sea Sparrow
  • Russian Imperial Movement, Russian neo-Nazi paramilitary organization

Places

  • Rim, Istria County, Croatia
  • Rim, Črnomelj, Slovenia
  • Rim, Nepal, Salyan District, Rapti Zone
  • Rim, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, a village near Vrbovsko, Croatia
  • Rim (state constituency), an election constituency in the Malacca legislature in Malaysia

See also

  • RIMS (disambiguation)