tie
Definition (noun): neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
Example: he stood in front of the mirror tightening his necktie
Definition (noun): neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
Example: he wore a vest and tie
Definition (noun): a social or business relationship
Example: a valuable financial affiliation
Definition (noun): a social or business relationship
Example: he was sorry he had to sever his ties with other members of the team
Definition (noun): a social or business relationship
Example: many close associations with England
Definition (noun): equality of score in a contest
Definition (noun): a horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural members from spreading apart or separating
Example: he nailed the rafters together with a tie beam
Definition (noun): a fastener that serves to join or connect
Example: the walls are held together with metal links placed in the wet mortar during construction
Definition (noun): the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
Example: the game ended in a draw
Definition (noun): the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided
Example: their record was 3 wins, 6 losses and a tie
Definition (noun): (music) a slur over two notes of the same pitch; indicates that the note is to be sustained for their combined time value
Definition (noun): one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track
Example: the British call a railroad tie a sleeper
Definition (noun): a cord (or string or ribbon or wire etc.) with which something is tied
Example: he needed a tie for the packages
Definition (verb): fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord
Example: They tied their victim to the chair
Definition (verb): finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.
Example: The teams drew a tie
Definition (verb): limit or restrict to
Example: I am tied to UNIX
Definition (verb): limit or restrict to
Example: These big jets are tied to large airports
Definition (verb): connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
Example: Can you connect the two loudspeakers?
Definition (verb): connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
Example: Tie the ropes together
Definition (verb): connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
Example: Link arms
Definition (verb): form a knot or bow in
Example: tie a necktie
Definition (verb): create social or emotional ties
Example: The grandparents want to bond with the child
Definition (verb): perform a marriage ceremony
Example: The minister married us on Saturday
Definition (verb): perform a marriage ceremony
Example: We were wed the following week
Definition (verb): perform a marriage ceremony
Example: The couple got spliced on Hawaii
Definition (verb): make by tying pieces together
Example: The fishermen tied their flies
Definition (verb): unite musical notes by a tie