Usually means: Equal score, no winner determined.
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We found 57 dictionaries that define the word tie:

General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. tie: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. tie: Merriam-Webster
  3. tie: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. tie: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. tie: Collins English Dictionary
  6. tie: Vocabulary.com
  7. Tie, tie: Wordnik
  8. tie: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Tie: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  10. tie: Wiktionary
  11. tie: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  12. tie: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  13. tie: Infoplease Dictionary
  14. TIE: Dictionary.com
  15. tie (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  16. tie: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  17. TiE, Tie (cavity wall), Tie (draw), Tie (engineering), Tie (music), Tie (typography), Tie: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  18. Tie: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  19. tie: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  20. tie: Rhymezone
  21. tie: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  22. tie: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  23. TIE: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  24. tie: FreeDictionary.org
  25. tie: Mnemonic Dictionary
  26. tie: TheFreeDictionary.com
  27. tie: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Epicurus.com Spanish Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)
  3. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

Business (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  3. TIE: Investopedia
  4. tie: Legal dictionary
  5. tie: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tie: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. tie: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. TIE: Acronym Finder
  3. TIE: Three Letter Words with definitions
  4. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  5. tie: Idioms

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. tie: LITTLE EXPLORERS(TM) Picture Dictionary
  2. Tie: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  3. TIE: Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia

Slang (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. tie, tie: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Tie: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  3. tie: The Folk File
  4. T.I.E, Tie, tie: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Tie: Sports Definitions

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. TIE: Construction deterioration & building durability glossary
  3. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)
  4. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

(Note: See tied as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A knot; a fastening.
noun:  A knot of hair, as at the back of a wig.
noun:  A necktie (item of clothing consisting of a strip of cloth tied around the neck). See also bow tie, black tie.
noun:  A lace-up shoe.
noun:  A twist tie, a piece of wire embedded in paper, strip of plastic with ratchets, or similar object which is wound around something and tightened.
noun:  A connection between people or groups of people, especially a strong connection.
noun:  (construction) A structural member firmly holding two pieces together.
noun:  (rail transport, US) A horizontal wooden or concrete structural member that supports and ties together rails.
noun:  The situation in which two or more participants in a competition are placed equally.
noun:  (cricket) The situation at the end of all innings of a match where both sides have the same total of runs (different from a draw).
noun:  (sports, US) An equalizer, a run, goal, point, etc which causes participants in a competition to be placed equally or have the same score(s).
noun:  (sports, British) A meeting between two players or teams in a competition.
noun:  (music) A curved line connecting two notes of the same pitch denoting that they should be played as a single note with the combined length of both notes.
noun:  (phonetic transcription) A curved line connecting two letters (⁀), used in the IPA to denote a coarticulation, as for example /d͡ʒ/.
noun:  (statistics) One or more equal values or sets of equal values in the data set.
noun:  (surveying) A bearing and distance between a lot corner or point and a benchmark or iron off site.
noun:  (graph theory) A connection between two vertices.
noun:  A tiewig.
verb:  (transitive) To twist (a string, rope, or the like) around itself securely.
verb:  (transitive) To form (a knot or the like) in a string or the like.
verb:  (transitive) To attach or fasten (one thing to another) by string or the like.
verb:  (transitive, sometimes figurative) To secure (something) by string or the like.
verb:  (transitive, intransitive) To have the same score or position as another in a competition or ordering.
verb:  (US, transitive) To have the same score or position as (another) in a competition or ordering.
verb:  (music) To unite (musical notes) with a line or slur in the notation.
verb:  (US, dated, colloquial) To believe; to credit.
verb:  (programming, transitive) In the Perl programming language, to extend (a variable) so that standard operations performed upon it invoke custom functionality instead.

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