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Tie

Meanings and phrases

tie

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
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; necktie
  2. a social or business relationship; affiliation; association; tie-up
  3. equality of score in a contest
  4. a fastener that serves to join or connect; link; linkup; tie-in
  5. a horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural members from spreading apart or separating; tie beam
  6. the finish of a contest in which the score is tied and the winner is undecided; draw; standoff
  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; railroad tie; crosstie; sleeper
  9. a cord (or string or ribbon or wire etc.) with which something is tied

tie

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
v.
  1. fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord; bind
  2. finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.; draw
  3. limit or restrict to
  4. connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces; connect; link; link up
  5. form a knot or bow in
  6. create social or emotional ties; bind; attach; bond
  7. perform a marriage ceremony; marry; wed; splice
  8. make by tying pieces together
  9. unite musical notes by a tie

Windsor tie

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a wide necktie worn in a loose bow

black tie

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a black bow tie worn with a dinner jacket
  2. semiformal evening dress for men; dinner jacket; tux; tuxedo
E.g.
  • See black tie and stroller for more details.
  • black tie, and informal i.e.
  • The uniforms also features a black tie, black socks and shoes, and a white shirt.

bola tie

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie; bolo tie; bolo; bola

bolo tie

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie; bolo; bola tie; bola

bow tie

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a man's tie that ties in a bow; bow-tie; bowtie
E.g.
  • He wears a black suit with white shirt and bow tie.
  • He also wore a white bow tie, instead of the conventional black.
  • Booby prizes have included a bow tie and a chunk of Camembert cheese.

cup tie

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. an eliminating game between teams in a cup competition

old school tie

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. necktie indicating the school the wearer attended

railroad tie

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track; tie; crosstie; sleeper

string tie

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a very narrow necktie usually tied in a bow

tie beam

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural members from spreading apart or separating; tie

tie clip

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a piece of jewelry that holds a man's tie in place

tie down

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
v.
  1. secure with or as if with ropes; tie up; bind; truss
  2. restrain from independence by an obligation

tie in

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
v.
  1. be in connection with something relevant
  2. make a logical or causal connection; associate; relate; link; colligate; link up; connect

tie rack

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a rack for storing ties

tie rod

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. either of two rods that link the steering gear to the front wheels

tie tack

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a pin used to hold the tie in place; tiepin; scarfpin

tie up

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
v.
  1. secure with or as if with ropes; tie down; bind; truss
  2. secure in or as if in a berth or dock; moor; berth
  3. invest so as to make unavailable for other purposes
  4. restrain from moving or operating normally
  5. finish the last row; bind off
E.g.
  • A halter is used to lead and tie up an animal.
  • They tie up Trevor and help Shaz steal his pickled shark.
  • Lead ropes may be used to tie up animals.

tongue tie

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a congenital anomaly in which the mucous membrane under the tongue is too short limiting the mobility of the tongue; ankyloglossia

white tie

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men; dress suit; full dress; tailcoat; tail coat; tails; white tie and tails
  2. bow tie worn as part of a man's formal evening dress
E.g.
  • white tie, semi-formal i.e.
  • Therefore, in the 21st century, "full dress" often refers to white tie only.
  • If a formal event will commence at or after 6 p.m., white tie should be specified instead.

white tie and tails

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. formalwear consisting of full evening dress for men; dress suit; full dress; tailcoat; tail coat; tails; white tie

tie against

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Liga's Round of 16 tie against Lanús opened at home.
  • He was evicted on Day 49 when Adria broke a tie against him.
  • The Superbombers also played to a tie against March Field (No.

tie the game

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • In the seventh, the Yankees got a big break to tie the game.
  • With two runners on, Howard hit a three-run homer to tie the game.
  • With the help of Reagan, the Breakaways begin to tie the game 2-2.

indicates a tie

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • "<br> "T" indicates a tie for a place
  • "<br> WD = Withdrew<br> "T" indicates a tie for a place Saywell, J.
  • CUT = missed the half-way cut "T" indicates a tie for a place Amateur

tie between

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • At vote out these is a tie between Palak & Paulami.
  • The result is a tie between Stone's team and Lee's team.
  • In 1978, the voting resulted in a tie between two fillies.

round tie

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • On 10 November, the U's played their FA Cup first round tie against Accrington Stanley.
  • He made his Orient debut on 2 December in the FA Cup second round tie away to Alfreton Town.
  • They made their Scottish Cup debut in a preliminary round tie in August 2015, losing 3–0 to Girvan.

tie for second

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Hunter Mahan shot 68 (−3) to move into a tie for second at 212 (−1).
  • They finished the season 8–2, 6–2 in PFL play to finish in a tie for second place.
  • They finished the season 7–4, 6–2 in PFL play to finish in a tie for second place.

tie for third

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • The Raiders finished in a three-way tie for third in the NLL standings.
  • They finished the season 7–4, 5–3 in MVFC play to finish in a tie for third place.
  • They finished the season 18–15, 9–5 in WAC play to finish in a tie for third place.

tie for fourth

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Moran had rounds of 77 and 75 to tie for fourth place at the halfway stage.
  • They finished the season 6–5, 5–3 in PFL play to finish in a tie for fourth place.
  • They finished the season 5–6, 5–3 in PFL play to finish in a tie for fourth place.

scoreless tie

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Both teams played at their best to a scoreless tie.
  • The teams played to a scoreless tie in a first half.
  • Both teams played at their best and sweated to a scoreless tie.

tie for fifth

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • The category filled with six nominations due to a tie for fifth place.
  • Guthrie's best finish was a tie for fifth place at the John Deere Classic.
  • Weaver had four points during the tournament to tie for fifth in team scoring.

tie for first

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • The team finished in a four-way tie for first in the conference.
  • In the second scenario, there is a three-way tie for first place.
  • He finished in a five-way tie for first place; the tie was broken by interviews with the judges.

tie for sixth

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • They finished the season 19–16, 9–9 in a tie for sixth place.
  • They finished the season 5–6, 3–5 in OVC play to finish in a tie for sixth place.
  • Woods started the day two strokes off the lead, but shot a 74 (+3) to tie for sixth.

each tie

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • The winners of each tie qualified for the finals.
  • One team was designated home advantage for each tie in a random draw.
  • In the first stage, each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis.

home tie

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • The only home tie played by the Uni was in 1913 when the visitors were Peebles Rovers.
  • The fourth round was another home tie for the Saints, this time against First Division side Birmingham.
  • The match between Caernarfon Town and Llanidloes has been switched to a home tie at Llanidloes after it was postponed to 4 November due to bad weather.

tie the score

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Clay held them scoreless through the fourth, allowing the Yankees to tie the score.
  • Astralis would tie the score at 14 and then took the lead for the first time at 15-14.
  • The Mets then scored a run off reliever and former Met Calvin Schiraldi to tie the score 3–3.

tie for seventh

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • They finished the season 16–17, 7–9 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for seventh place.
  • They finished the season 16–20, 6–12 in the Pac-12 to finish in a tie for seventh place.
  • They finished the season 12–19, 4–14 in Big East play to finish in a tie for seventh place.

tie the series

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • The Hurricanes would win the game 2–1 to tie the series.
  • Washington then came back to tie the series 2–2 in Game 4.
  • Munger pitched a complete game to tie the series for St. Louis.

way tie

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • They finished the season 22–9, 10–6 in ACC play to finish in a 3 way tie for sixth place.
  • They finished the season 21–11, 10–6 in ACC play to finish in a 3 way tie for sixth place.
  • They finished the season 17–16, 5–13 in Pac-12 play to finish in a 4 way tie for ninth place.

round tie against

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • On 10 November, the U's played their FA Cup first round tie against Accrington Stanley.
  • However, he suffered a knee injury midway through the season in the FA Cup fourth round tie against Chelsea.
  • On 7 July 2016, he made his debut in the second leg of the Europa League First qualifying round tie against Fola Esch.

tie for eighth

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • They finished the season 9–20, 3–14 in WAC play to finish in a tie for eighth place.
  • They finished the season 10–22, 3–14 in WAC play to finish in a tie for eighth place.
  • They finished the season 5–6, 4–5 in Southland play to finish in a tie for eighth place.

tie was played

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Each tie was played on a home-and-away two-legged basis.
  • Each tie was played as a single match.

won the tie

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • Bayern then scored again and won the tie on away goals.
  • The first leg was played at home at Thistle won the tie 3–2.
  • At home Ferencváros won the tie 3–0.
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