Noun Definition
tie
1.Definition: (music) a slur over two notes of the same pitch; indicates that the note is to be sustained for their combined time value
Category: General2.Definition: a cord (or string or ribbon or wire etc.) with which something is tied
"He needed a tie for the packages"
Category: Objects4.Definition: a horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural members from spreading apart or separating
"He nailed the rafters together with a tie beam"
Category: Objects5.Definition: 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"
Related Noun(s):affiliation, association
Category: General7.Definition: 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"
Related Noun(s):necktie
Category: Objects8.Definition: one of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track
"The British call a railroad tie a sleeper"
Category: Objects9.Definition: 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"
Category: General