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Ties: meaning, definitions and examples

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ties

 

[ taษชz ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

wear

A pair of cords, bands, or other material holding up or together a garment or other object.

Synonyms

band, cord, strap

Examples of usage

  • Her skirt was held up by a pair of ties.
  • The tie on his bag was broken.
Context #2 | Verb

connect

Attach or fasten (someone or something) with a cord, band, or other material.

Synonyms

bind, fasten, secure

Examples of usage

  • He tied the boat to the dock.
  • She tied her hair back with a ribbon.

Translations

Translations of the word "ties" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น gravatas

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคŸเคพเคˆ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Krawatten

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ dasi

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบั€ะฐะฒะฐั‚ะบะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ krawaty

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒใ‚ฏใ‚ฟใ‚ค

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท cravates

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ corbatas

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kravatlar

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋„ฅํƒ€์ด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฑุจุทุงุช ุงู„ุนู†ู‚

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kravaty

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ kravaty

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้ข†ๅธฆ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ kravate

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ bindi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะณะฐะปัั‚ัƒะบั‚ะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฐแƒแƒšแƒกแƒขแƒฃแƒฎแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qalstuklar

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ corbatas

Etymology

The word 'tie' originated from the Old English word 'tฤซฤกe', which means 'cord, band'. Over time, it evolved to represent various items used for fastening or connecting objects. Ties have been a part of human clothing and accessories for centuries, with different styles and materials used across cultures.

See also: tie, tiebreaker, tier, tying, untie.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #3,850, this word is part of upper-intermediate vocabulary. While not among the most basic terms, it appears often enough to be valuable for advanced communication.