tied
Because it is a word with a single syllable, tied is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions oftied
- To twist (a string, rope, or the like) around itself securely.
Example: "Tie the rope to this tree."
- To form (a knot or the like) in a string or the like.
Example: "Tie a knot in this rope for me, please."
- To attach or fasten (one thing to another) by string or the like.
Example: "Tie him to the tree."
- To secure (something) by string or the like.
Example: "Tie your shoes."
- To have the same score or position as another in a competition or ordering.
Example: "They tied for third place."
- To have the same score or position as (another) in a competition or ordering.
Example: "He tied me for third place."
- To unite (musical notes) with a line or slur in the notation.
- To believe; to credit.
- In the Perl programming language, to extend (a variable) so that standard operations performed upon it invoke custom functionality instead.
- Closely connected or associated.
Example: "As a couple, they are strongly tied to one another."
- Restricted.
- Conditional on other agreements being upheld.
- That resulted in a tie.
- Provided for use by an employer for as long as one is employed, often with restrictions on the conditions of use.
- Having walls that are connected in a few places by a single stone overlapping from one wall to another.
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