tied
IPA: tˈaɪd
adjective
- Closely associated or Connected.
- Restricted.
- Conditional on other agreements being upheld.
- (sports or games) 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.
- (archaeology) Having walls that are connected in a few places by a single stone overlapping from one wall to another.
- (philately) A cover having a stamp where the postmark cancellation overlaps the stamp.
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Examples of "tied" in Sentences
- An apron is tied over the skirt.
- The knot was tied to the accompaniment.
- The aggression could be tied to the above.
- It is tied to the skirt or the ribbon on the jacket.
- The increase was tied to the coming of the railroad.
- That is, if not for the regional dislocation tied to the process.
- The cut hair was then tied with red string and saved as a keepsake.
- The strings are tied to a metal colander, which served as the thinking cap.
- Out of the corner of his eye Wexford read the label tied to the older man's handcase.
- I dont want an email tied to it, or my name tied to it, but since I go to this school, I have no choice
- Fluttering and screaming, the bird made every effort to escape, but not before Dee was aware of a label tied round his neck.
- In other words, there would be a label tied to the tree or the hill, as to the hat of the Mad Hatter, with “This Style, 10/6.”
- In other words, there would be a label tied to the tree or the hill, as to the hat of the Mad Hatter, with "This Style, 10/6."
- Cowell said the winner would receive a record deal with Syco, a joint venture between Sony Music and Cowell, and the same label tied to Scottish singer Susan Boyle.
- Some stretchers were being carried to the lift which goes down to the deck of the hospital-ship, on which an officer was ticking off each wounded body after a glance at the label tied to the man's tunic.
- Business models that grew up on the basis that words would forever remain tied to nonreplicable physical objects, so that being a writer would be analogous to selling soap or chairs, don't work very well once you can easily copy bits.