tie
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Definitions oftie
- A knot; a fastening.
- A knot of hair, as at the back of a wig.
- A necktie (item of clothing consisting of a strip of cloth tied around the neck). See also bow tie, black tie.
Synonyms: necktie
- The situation in which two or more participants in a competition are placed equally.
Synonyms: draw
Example: "It's two outs in the bottom of the ninth, tie score."
- A twist tie, a piece of wire embedded in paper, strip of plastic with ratchets, or similar object which is wound around something and tightened.
- A strong connection between people or groups of people.
Synonyms: bond
Example: "the sacred ties of friendship or of duty"
- A structural member firmly holding two pieces together.
Example: "Ties work to maintain structural integrity in windstorms and earthquakes."
- A horizontal wooden or concrete structural member that supports and ties together rails.
Synonyms: sleeper
- The situation at the end of all innings of a match where both sides have the same total of runs (different from a draw).
- A meeting between two players or teams in a competition.
Example: "The FA Cup third round tie between Liverpool and Cardiff was their first meeting in the competition since 1957."
- A curved line connecting two notes of the same pitch denoting that they should be played as a single note with the combined length of both notes.
- One or more equal values or sets of equal values in the data set.
- A bearing and distance between a lot corner or point and a benchmark or iron off site.
- A connection between two vertices.
- A tiewig.
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