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- Dictionarytied/tʌɪd/
adjective
- 1. fastened or attached with string or similar cord: "a neatly tied package"
- 2. (of a game or contest) with both or more competitors or teams achieving the same score: "the first tied match in the league"
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1. a. : to fasten, attach, or close by means of a tie. b. : to form a knot or bow in. tie your scarf. c. : to make by tying constituent elements. tied a wreath. tie a fishing fly. 2. a. : to place or establish in relationship : connect. b. : to unite in marriage. c. : to unite (musical notes) by a tie. d.
1. To be fastened or attached: The apron ties at the back. 2. To achieve equal scores in a contest. n. 1. A cord, string, or other means by which something is tied.
to fasten together two ends of a piece of string or other long, thin material, or to ( cause to) hold together with a long, thin piece of string, material, etc.: Could you tie this piece of string for me? This skirt ties at the waist. tie something in something She tied the ribbon tightly in a bow / knot.
Tied definition: (of a public house, retail shop, etc) obliged to sell only the beer, products, etc, of a particular producer. See examples of TIED used in a sentence.
adjective. bound together by or as if by a strong rope; especially as by a bond of affection. “people tied by blood or marriage”. synonyms: united. characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity. adjective. of the score in a contest. “the score is tied ”.
Definition of 'tied' Word Frequency. tied. (taɪd ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A tied cottage or house belongs to a farmer or other employer and is rented to someone who works for him or her. [British] He lives with his family in a tied cottage in Hamsey. 2. See also tie. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
to form by looping and lacing parts of together, as a knot:[ ~ + object] tied a bow and attached it to the package. to bind or join firmly:[ ~ + object] Great affection tied them. to confine or restrict:[ ~ + object] The weather tied us to the house. to make the same score (as another);
Definition of tied adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to finish at the same time or score the same number of points, etc. in a competition as someone or something else: tie (for) Elsa and I tied (for first place) in the spelling test. tie with We tied with a team from the south in the championships. Compare. equalize. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. tie verb (MUSIC) [ T ]
Contents. TIE definition: 1. to fasten something with string, rope, etc: 2. to make a knot in a piece of string, rope, etc…. Learn more.
