Tie

Meaning

Noun

●

A

; a fastening.

●

A

of

, as at the back of a wig.

●

In Neckwear:

A

(

item of clothing

a

of

d around the

). See also

,

.

●

A

shoe.

●

A

, a

of

in

,

of

with

, or

which is

around something and tightened.

●

A

between people or

of people, especially a strong

.

●

In Construction:

A

two

together.

●

In American English & Rail transportation:

A

or

that

and

together rails.

●

The

in which two or more

in a

are

equally.

●

In Cricket:

The

at the

all

of a

where both

have the same total of

(different from a draw).

●

In American English & Sports:

An

, a

,

, point, etc which

in a

to be

or have the same score(s).

●

In British English & Sports:

A

between two

or

in a competition.

●

In Music:

A

two

of the same

that they should be

as a

with the

of both

.

●

A

two

(⁀), used in the IPA to

a

,

/d͡ʒ/.

●

In Statistics:

One or

or

of

in the

set.

●

In Surveying:

A

and

between a lot

or point and a

or

off site.

●

In Graph theory:

A

between two vertices.

●

A tiewig.

Verb

●

To

(a

,

, or the like) around itself securely.

●

To form (a

or the like) in a

or the like.

●

To

or

(one

to another) by

or the like.

●

To

(something) by

or the like.

●

To have the same

or

as another in a

or ordering.

●

In American English:

To have the same

or

as (another) in a

or ordering.

●

In Music:

To

(musical

) with a

or

in the notation.

●

In American English:

To

; to credit.

●

In Programming:

In the Perl

programming language

, to

(a

) so that

upon it

instead.

Sourced from

Origin

tie

English

teag

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

tigan

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

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