Tie
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Tie or TIE may refer to:
- Necktie, a piece of cloth hanging around the neck for fashion
- Railroad tie, an oblong object used as a base for railroad rails
- Cable tie, a plastic strap used for securing cables
- Tie (engineering), a strong component designed to keep two objects closely linked together
- Tie (draw), a finish to a competition with identical results, particularly sports
- Tie (soccer), historical parlance in the UK , describing the meeting of two teams in a competition match, without reference to the final score
- Tie (music), a musical notation symbol joining two notes without a break
- TIE fighter, from Star Wars
- The Indus Entrepreneurs, TiE, a global entrepreneurs organization
- Transport initiatives edinburgh (tie) An Edinburgh based public transport company.
- Thurber Improv Entertainers, an Improv team from Red Deer, Alberta, Canada
- Take It Easy, a team order in the game Battrick
- Take It Ease, as in "TIE Association" Lawrence, Kansas
- Theatre In Education, a form of Applied Drama
- Tyrosine kinase with Ig and EGF homology domains, in biochemistry, a member of the receptor tyrosine kinase family of cell surface receptors
- TIE (name), a Chinese family name translated from Foo Chow dialet meaning Pond or Pool.
- TIE ONE THR, the graffiti alias of Jonathan Lim, a San Francisco writer who was shot and killed by photographer William Porter while climbing a building to paint.
- Twist tie, a common kind of fastener
- An International Tennis Federation synonym for a match between two countries in Davis Cup or Federation Cup play. The unusual use of the word 'tie' is to avoid confusion, since a 'tie' will consist of 5 matches: two singles, one doubles and usually a reverse two singles.
TIES may refer to:
- The Interactive Encyclopedia System, an early hypertext system
- Time Independent Escape Sequence, a short-lived standard for modems