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{{see|-tie|tiē|tié|tiě|tiè}}

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /taɪ/
  • An audio transcript can be found at en-us-tie.ogg
  • Homophones: Thai, Ty


Etymology 1

teag

Noun

  1. An item of clothing consisting of a strip of cloth tied around the neck, often under the collar of a shirt. See also bow tie, black tie.
  2. The situation in which one or more participants in a competition are placed equally.
  3. The situation at the end of all innings of a match where both sides have the same total of runs (different to a draw).
  4. A meeting between two players or teams in a competition.
  5. : The FA Cup third round tie between Liverpool and Cardiff was their first meeting in the competition since 1957.
  6. One or more equal values or sets of equal values in the data set.
  7. A bearing and distance between a lot corner or point and a benchmark or iron off site.
  8. A piece of wire embedded in paper, strip of plastic with ratchets, or similar object which is wound around something and tightened.
  9. In the Context of A horizontal wooden or concrete structural member that supports and ties together railway lines.


Usage notes


Synonyms


Translations
  • Arabic: ,
  • Catalan: corbata
  • Chinese: 領帶, 领带 (lǐngdài)
  • Croatian: {{t-|hr|kravata|f}}
  • Czech: {{t-|cs|vázanka|f}}, {{t-|cs|kravata|f}}
  • Danish:
  • Dutch: {{t+|nl|das|m}}, {{t+|nl|stropdas|m}}
  • Esperanto: {{t-|eo|kravato|xs=Esperanto}}
  • Finnish: ,
  • French: {{t+|fr|cravate|f}}
  • German: {{t+|de|Krawatte|f}}
  • Hungarian:
  • Indonesian: {{t-|id|dasi|xs=Indonesian}}
  • Italian: {{t+|it|cravatta|f}}
  • Japanese: {{t-|ja|ネクタイ|tr=nekutai|sc=Jpan}}
  • Korean: 넥타이 (nektai)
  • Kurdish:
  • Polish: {{t+|pl|krawat|m}}
  • Portuguese: {{t+|pt|gravata|f}}
  • Romanian: cravata
  • Russian: {{t+|ru|галстук|m|tr=gálstuk|sc=Cyrl}}
  • Scottish Gaelic: taidh
  • Serbian: кравата (kravata)
  • Spanish: {{t-|es|corbata|f}}
  • Swedish:
  • Czech: {{t-|cs|pražec|m}}

Etymology 2

tigan (tiegan)

Verb

{{en-verb|ties|tying|tied}}

  1. To twist (a string, rope, or the like) around itself securely.
  2. : Tie this rope in a knot for me, please.
  3. : Tie the rope to this tree.
  4. To form (a knot or the like) by tying a string or the like.
  5. : Tie a knot in this rope for me, please.
  6. To attach or fasten (one thing to another) by tying a string or the like.
  7. : Tie him to the tree.
  8. To secure (something) by tying a string or the like.
  9. : ''Tie your shoes.
  10. To have the same score or position as another in a competition or ordering.
  11. : They tied for third place.
  12. To have the same score or position as (another) in a competition or ordering.
  13. : He tied me for third place.


Antonyms


Derived terms


Translations
  • Czech:

Category:Rail transportation

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Danish

Verb

  1. To be silent.


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Esperanto

Etymology

Esperanto (demonstrative :Category:Esperanto correlatives|correlative prefix) + (correlative suffix of location)

Correlative

{{infl|eo|correlative|accusative|tien}}

  1. there (demonstrative correlative of location)
  2. : As with other demonstrative correlatives in Esperanto, tie can be combined with ĉi, the adverbial particle of proximity, or with for, the adverbial particle of distance. Tie ĉi thus means here and tie for means there [in the distance].


Related terms

kie, ie, nenie

Category:Esperanto BRO1

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Finnish

Noun

  1. way
  2. road
  3. avenue
  4. path


Declension

{{fi-decl-suo|t|ie|ei|ä|e}}

Derived terms

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Mandarin

Pinyin syllable

tie

  1. A transliteration of any of a number of Chinese characters properly represented as having one of four tones, tiē, tié, tiě, or tiè.


Usage notes

English transcriptions of Chinese speech often fail to distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Chinese language, using words such as this one without the appropriate indication of tone.

Category:Mandarin pinyin

de:tie el:tie es:tie fr:tie ko:tie io:tie id:tie it:tie kl:tie la:tie hu:tie ja:tie pl:tie ro:tie ru:tie simple:tie fi:tie ta:tie te:tie vi:tie tr:tie zh:tie

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Tie \Tie\, v. i.
To make a tie; to make an equal score.
[1913 Webster]
GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Tie \Tie\, n.; pl. Ties. [AS. t[=e]ge, t?ge, t[imac]ge.
[root]64. See Tie, v. t.]
1. A knot; a fastening.
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2. A bond; an obligation, moral or legal; as, the sacred ties
of friendship or of duty; the ties of allegiance.
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No distance breaks the tie of blood. --Young.
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3. A knot of hair, as at the back of a wig. --Young.
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4. An equality in numbers, as of votes, scores, etc., which
prevents either party from being victorious; equality in
any contest, as a race.
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5. (Arch. & Engin.) A beam or rod for holding two parts
together; in railways, one of the transverse timbers which
support the track and keep it in place.
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6. (Mus.) A line, usually straight, drawn across the stems of
notes, or a curved line written over or under the notes,
signifying that they are to be slurred, or closely united
in the performance, or that two notes of the same pitch
are to be sounded as one; a bind; a ligature.
[1913 Webster]

7. pl. Low shoes fastened with lacings.
[1913 Webster]

Bale tie, a fastening for the ends of a hoop for a bale.
[1913 Webster]
GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Tie \Tie\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tied(Obs. Tight); p. pr. &
vb. n. Tying.] [OE. ti?en, teyen, AS. t[imac]gan,
ti['e]gan, fr. te['a]g, te['a]h, a rope; akin to Icel. taug,
and AS. te['o]n to draw, to pull. See Tug, v. t., and cf.
Tow to drag.]
1. To fasten with a band or cord and knot; to bind. "Tie the
kine to the cart." --1 Sam. vi. 7.
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My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake
not the law of thy mother: bind them continually
upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck.
--Prov. vi.
20,21.
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2. To form, as a knot, by interlacing or complicating a cord;
also, to interlace, or form a knot in; as, to tie a cord
to a tree; to knit; to knot. "We do not tie this knot with
an intention to puzzle the argument." --Bp. Burnet.
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3. To unite firmly; to fasten; to hold.
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In bond of virtuous love together tied. --Fairfax.
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4. To hold or constrain by authority or moral influence, as
by knotted cords; to oblige; to constrain; to restrain; to
confine.
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Not tied to rules of policy, you find
Revenge less sweet than a forgiving mind. --Dryden.
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5. (Mus.) To unite, as notes, by a cross line, or by a curved
line, or slur, drawn over or under them.
[1913 Webster]

6. To make an equal score with, in a contest; to be even
with.
[1913 Webster]

To ride and tie. See under Ride.

To tie down.
(a) To fasten so as to prevent from rising.
(b) To restrain; to confine; to hinder from action.

To tie up, to confine; to restrain; to hinder from motion
or action.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet tie
n 1: neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn
(mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the
front; "he stood in front of the mirror tightening his
necktie"; "he wore a vest and tie" [syn: necktie]
2: a social or business relationship; "a valuable financial
affiliation"; "he was sorry he had to sever his ties with
other members of the team"; "many close associations with
England" [syn: affiliation, association, tie-up]
3: the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the
winner is undecided; "the game ended in a draw"; "their
record was 3 wins, 6 losses and a tie" [syn: draw, standoff]
4: a horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural
members from spreading apart or separating; "he nailed the
rafters together with a tie beam" [syn: tie beam]
5: a fastener that serves to join or link; "the walls are held
together with metal links placed in the wet mortar during
construction" [syn: link, linkup, tie-in]
6: equality of score in a contest
7: (music) a slur over two notes of the same pitch; indicates
that the note is to be sustained for their combined time
value
8: one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway
track; "the British call a railroad tie a sleeper" [syn: {railroad
tie}, crosstie, sleeper]
9: a cord (or string or ribbon or wire etc.) with which
something is tied; "he needed a tie for the packages"
v 1: fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord; "They tied
their victim to the chair" [syn: bind] [ant: untie]
2: finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.;
"The teams drew a tie" [syn: draw]
3: limit or restrict to; "I am tied to UNIX"; "These big jets
are tied to large airports"
4: connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces; "Can
you connect the two loudspeakers?"; "Tie the ropes
together"; "Link arms" [syn: connect, link, link up]
[ant: disconnect]
5: form a knot or bow in; "tie a necktie"
6: create social or emotional ties; "The grandparents want to
bond with the child" [syn: bind, attach, bond]
7: perform a marriage ceremony; "The minister married us on
Saturday"; "We were wed the following week"; "The couple
got spliced on Hawaii" [syn: marry, wed, splice]
8: make by tying pieces together; "The fishermen tied their
flies"
9: unite musical notes by a tie
[also: tying]
Moby Dictionary
Roman collar
, Tweedledum and Tweedledee , accent , accent mark ,
accord
, accouple , accumulate , addition , adherence , adhesion ,
adjunct
, affairs , affiliate , affiliation , affinity , agent ,
agglomeration
, agglutinate , agglutination , aggregation , allegiance ,
alliance
, ally , amass , amount to , anchor , apply , approximation ,
armory
, articulate , articulation , assemblage , assemble , associate ,
association
, assurance , attach , attachment , badge , badge of office ,
badges
, balance , band , bandage , bandanna , bar , baton , batten ,
batten down
, be consistent , be logical , belay , belt , bend , bertha ,
bind
, bind up , blazonry , boa , bona fides , bond , bonne foi , bowtie ,
brace
, bracket , bracketing , brassard , break even , bridge ,
bridge over
, bridle , broker , bundle , button , button-down collar ,
cancel
, cap and gown , cause , cause to , celluloid collar , cement ,
chain
, chain of office , character , choke , choker , cinch ,
clap together
, class ring , clerical collar , clinch , clog ,
closeness
, clustering , cockade , coeval , coexistent , coincide ,
collar
, collect , combination , combine , come to , come up to ,
comforter
, commit , communication , compel , comprise , concatenate ,
concatenation
, concomitant , concourse , concurrence , confine ,
confirm
, confluence , congeries , conglobulate , conglomeration ,
conjoin
, conjugate , conjugation , conjunction , connect ,
connectedness
, connection , constancy , constrain , contemporary ,
contiguity
, contrariety , convergence , coordinate , copulate ,
copulation
, cord , correlate , correspond , couple , coupling , cover ,
cramp
, cravat , cross , curb , curtail , custos , dead heat , deadlock ,
dealings
, decoration , deduction , devotedness , devotion , direct ,
disjunction
, distributor , ditto , do up , dog collar , dot , draw ,
draw a parallel
, dress , drive , eagle , elate , emblems , embrace ,
enchain
, encompass , enforce , engage , ensigns , entanglement ,
entrammel
, equal , equality , equate , even , even break , even off ,
expression mark
, fair shake , faith , faithfulness , fasces , fasten ,
fasten down
, fastener , fastening , fealty , fermata , fetter ,
fidelity
, figurehead , filiation , firmness , fit in , fleur-de-lis ,
force
, four-in-hand , fur , gather , gathering , gird , girdle , girt ,
girth
, glue , go-between , good faith , guarantee , guaranty , guimpe ,
gyve
, halt , hammer and sickle , hamper , handcuff , have , heraldry ,
hinder
, hitch , hobble , hog-tie , hold , homage , homology , hookup ,
hopple
, identify , impel , impose on , include , indemnity , insignia ,
insurance
, intercommunication , intercourse , interlinking ,
intermediary
, intermedium , interrelate , intimacy , involvement ,
jobber
, join , joinder , joining , jointure , junction , keep busy ,
keep pace with
, kerchief , key signature , knot , knotted score ,
knotting
, lace , lapel pin , lash , lay together , lead , league , leash ,
liaison
, ligament , ligature , limit , line , link , linkage , linking ,
livery
, loyalty , lump together , mace , make , make fast ,
make imperative
, make incumbent , make secure , make sense ,
make sure
, manacle , mantle , mark , markings , marriage , marry ,
marshal
, mass , match , match up with , mate , measure , measure up ,
measure up to
, medal , mediary , mediator , medium , meet , meeting ,
merge
, merger , merging , metronomic mark , middleman , mobilize , moor ,
mortarboard
, muffler , mutual attraction , nail down , nearness ,
neck-and-neck race
, neckband , neckcloth , neckerchief , neckpiece ,
necktie
, nexus , notation , obligate , oblige , occupy , old school tie ,
pair
, pairing , parallel , parallelize , pause , peg down ,
photo finish
, picket , piece together , pin , pin down , pinion ,
pledge
, plunging neckline , presa , propinquity , proximity ,
put in irons
, put together , rapport , reach , regalia , relate ,
relatedness
, relation , relations , relationship , relativize ,
require
, restrain , restrict , ribbon , ring , rival , rivet ,
roll into one
, rope , rose , ruff , run abreast , run to , saddle with ,
scarf
, school ring , secure , security , segno , shackle , shamrock ,
shoelace
, sigillography , sign , signature , similarity ,
skull and crossbones
, sleeper , slur , solder , span , sphragistics ,
splice
, stack up with , staff , stalemate , standoff , staunchness ,
steadfastness
, stick together , stock , stocks and bonds , stole ,
stop
, straitjacket , strap , string , surety , swaddle , swastika ,
swathe
, swell , symbiosis , symbol , sympathy , take in , take up ,
tallith
, tape , tartan , team up , tempo mark , tether , the same ,
thistle
, thong , tie down , tie in , tie up , tie-in , tie-up ,
tight-fisted
, time signature , tippet , touch , trammel , troth ,
true blue
, trueness , truss , truss up , tucker , unification , uniform ,
unify
, union , unite , use , use force upon , verge , vinculum , wand ,
warrant
, warranty , wed , weld , wholesaler , wire , wrap , wrap up ,
yoke
, yoking


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