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Every U.S. president enters office promising stronger ties with our southern neighbors, only to thereupon largely ignore them.
Thomas P.M. Barnett

Meaning of "ties" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TIES

ties  [taɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TIES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ties is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TIES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Tie

Tie may refer to: ▪ Necktie, a long piece of cloth worn around the neck or shoulders ▪ Cravat, the forerunner to the modern tie ▪ Tie, a finish to a competition with identical results, particularly sports ▪ Tie, a strong component designed to keep two objects closely linked together ▪ Tie, a concept to bind a distributed object to a class ▪ Tie, a musical notation symbol joining two notes without a break ▪ Tie, a punctuation and diacritical sign ▪ Railroad tie, a rectangular support for the rail ▪ Simpson Tie or Strong-Tie, a connector used in building ▪ Interpersonal ties in sociology and psychology. ▪ A twist tie, a piece of wire embedded in paper or plastic which is wound around something and tightened. TIE may refer to: ▪ TIE receptors, specific types of cell surface receptors ▪ Tensilica Instruction Extension, a verilog like language that is used to describe the instruction extensions to the Xtensa processor core ▪ Telx Internet Exchange ▪ Times Interest Earned, a financial ratio ▪ Transport Initiatives Edinburgh Ltd.

Definition of ties in the English dictionary

The definition of ties in the dictionary is a pairs of shoes fastened by means of laces.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TIES


advertise
ˈædvəˌtaɪz
analyse
ˈænəˌlaɪz
customize
ˈkʌstəˌmaɪz
enterprise
ˈɛntəˌpraɪz
exercise
ˈɛksəˌsaɪz
eyes
aɪz
full-size
ˌfʊlˈsaɪz
organize
ˈɔːɡəˌnaɪz
otherwise
ˈʌðəˌwaɪz
prize
praɪz
realize
ˈrɪəˌlaɪz
recognize
ˈrɛkəɡˌnaɪz
resize
ˌriːˈsaɪz
rise
raɪz
size
saɪz
sunrise
ˈsʌnˌraɪz
supplies
səˈplaɪz
surprise
səˈpraɪz
utilize
ˈjuːtɪˌlaɪz
wise
waɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TIES

tie-up
tieback
Tieck
tied
tied house
tied to someone´s apron strings
tieless
tiemannite
Tien Shan
Tientsin
tiepin
Tiepolo
tier
tierce
tierce de Picardie
tierced
tiercel
tierceron
Tierra del Fuego
tietac

WORDS THAT END LIKE TIES

accessories
activities
agencies
categories
celebrities
cities
communities
companies
cookies
countries
entries
facilities
families
galleries
hobbies
humanities
industries
ladies
melodies
memories

Synonyms and antonyms of ties in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «TIES»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «ties» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of ties

Translation of «ties» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TIES

Find out the translation of ties to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ties from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ties» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

联系
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lazos
570 millions of speakers

English

ties
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

संबंधों
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

العلاقات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

связи
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

laços
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বন্ধন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

liens
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ikatan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Krawatten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ネクタイ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

관계
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hubungan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

quan hệ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உறவுகளை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

संबंध
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kravatlar
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

legami
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

krawaty
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

зв´язку
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

legături
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δεσμούς
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bande
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

band
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bånd
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ties

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TIES»

The term «ties» is very widely used and occupies the 6.342 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TIES» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ties

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10 QUOTES WITH «TIES»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word ties.
1
Alvar Aalto
Architecture is not merely national but clearly has local ties in that it is rooted in the earth.
2
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Every year, millions of people from Iran and Iraq travel to each other's countries, and we also have marriages between Iraqis and Iranians. Many Iranians were born in Iraq, and many Iraqis were born in Iran. This is a kind of special, cordial amicable ties.
3
King Albert II
Queen Paola and I will never forget the ties that have grown between the people and us during the course of the years. Thank you for your confidence, tokens of sympathy and support, sometimes even with a little criticism. We always loved you.
4
Tom Allen
In 1995, sanctions led Sudan to cut its ties with terrorists and expel Osama bin Laden.
5
Thomas P.M. Barnett
Every U.S. president enters office promising stronger ties with our southern neighbors, only to thereupon largely ignore them.
6
John Bruton
The U.S. - E.U. economic relationship dwarfs America's economic ties with China.
7
Howard Graham Buffett
Immigration reform doesn't impact me personally; nothing my foundation works on does. But the truth is I have a long history of ties to Latin America. Some of my best friends are in Latin America.
8
Benjamin Robbins Curtis
He who is unconscious of the ties which connect him with every individual of his species feels no obligation to make sacrifices for their welfare or happiness.
9
Terrell Davis
My mom still lives in Denver and some of my brothers are still in the area, so I still have strong ties there.
10
Kathy Freston
I think that food ties us to our community and our traditions, and it's the thing that makes us feel good and connected.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TIES»

Discover the use of ties in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ties and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Daddy's Ties
Create new treasures from old ties that are probably the same ones that you have given as gifts on Father's Day, birthdays and Christmas. Shirley Botsford's glorious book is packed with over 30 functional and keepsake projects.
Shirley Botsford, 1997
2
Paracord Fusion Ties: Straps, Slip Knots, Falls, Bars, & Bundles
Offers illustrated, step-by-step instructions for using paracord to create thirty five different ties that can be used in the creation of decorative straps, survival bracelets, key fobs, necklaces, and spherical ties.
J. D. Lenzen, 2012
3
Ties that Bind: A Social Contracts Approach to Business Ethics
Ties That Bind, written by two leading thinkers in the field of business ethics, offers a new approach to resolving today's most pressing debates about business behavior among diverse groups of people.
Thomas Donaldson, Thomas W. Dunfee, 1999
4
Many Tender Ties: Women in Fur-trade Society, 1670-1870
In this book, the fur trade is examined not simply as an economic activity but as a social and cultural complex that was to survive for nearly two centuries.
Sylvia Van Kirk, 1983
5
The Ties that Bound: Peasant Families in Medieval England
Uses wills, coroners' rolls, and archaeological research to describe the homes, furnishings, clothing, food, kinship bonds, home economy, and stages of life of thirteenth-and fourteenth-century families
Barbara A. Hanawalt, 1986
6
Power Ties: The International Student's Guide to Finding a ...
But each year, thousands of international students are surprised to discover that it takes more than an American degree to get a job in the United States.In this revealing book, Dan Beaudry, former head of campus recruiting at Monster.com, ...
Dan Beaudry, 2009
7
Ties That Bind: Familial Homophobia and Its Consequences
In the same way that Susan Brownmiller's Against Our Will transformed our understanding of rape by moving the stigma from the victim to the perpetrator, Schulman's Ties That Bind calls on us to recognize familial homophobia.
Sarah Schulman, 2009
8
Blood Ties: The Calabrian Mafia
A massive bestseller in its native Italy, and a book that can justly be compared with Roberto Saviano's Gomorrah, Blood Ties is a terrifying account of the 'ndrangheta's criminal activities over the last four decades.
Claudio Antonelli, Gianluigi Nuzzi, 2012
9
Family Ties: A Novel
FAMILY TIES Annie Ferguson was a bright young Manhattan architect with a limitless future—until a single phone call changed the course of her life forever.
Danielle Steel, 2010
10
Blood Ties Book One: The Turning
Then I was attacked in the hospital morgue by a vampire. Just my luck. So now I'm a vampire, and it turns out I have a blood tie to the monster who sired me. The tie works like an invisible leash and I'm bound to him no matter what I do.
Jennifer Armintrout, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ties is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Poll: 7 in 10 Americans favor renewed ties with Cuba
Solid majorities of Americans support the United States' renewed diplomatic relations with Cuba, as well as ending a trade embargo dating back to the Kennedy ... «Politico, Jul 15»
2
Vietnam and US deepen ties 20 years after normalisation
Political and security ties between Vietnam and the United States have come a long way since the two countries normalised relations. Since then, they have ... «East Asia Forum, Jul 15»
3
Vietnamese Leader Predicts Closer US Military Ties
WASHINGTON — One of Vietnam's top leaders says his country will continue to open up to the international community in coming years, a shift that he claims ... «DefenseNews.com, Jul 15»
4
Israel: UNESCO 'Ignores' Jewish, Christian Ties to Jerusalem
Israel is criticizing a looming decision on Jerusalem by the U.N.'s cultural agency, saying it ignores Jewish and Christian ties to the biblical city. Several Arab ... «ABC News, Jul 15»
5
Vietnam Party Chief Balances Ties Between US, China
Stronger ties with the U.S. would likely anger China, Vietnam's big neighbor to the north. It might also alienate hard-liners in Vietnam's Politburo. But with Beijing ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
6
After lauding ties with China, US lists the rights abuses
WASHINGTON (AP) — After heralding U.S. ties with China this week, the State Department shed light Thursday on an issue that got little public attention during ... «Yahoo! Maktoob News, Jun 15»
7
China urges Suu Kyi to maintain positive ties, no mention of dissident
Ties with China have been strained this year after stray army shells from fighting between the Myanmar government and ethnic Chinese rebels killed at least five ... «Reuters, Jun 15»
8
Cal cutting ties with Pierre Ingram following solicitation of prostitute
Cal will not be bringing back receivers coach and recruiting coordinator Pierre Ingram in a move that is probably not to be unexpected. Ingram's contract is ... «NBCSports.com, Apr 15»
9
Erdogan: Egypt must free Morsi before it can restore ties with Turkey
Ties between the two former allies have been strained since then Egyptian army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi toppled elected President Morsi of the Muslim ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Apr 15»
10
Why It's Good Business for Vietnam to Mend Ties With China
This picture taken on Nov. 1, 2014 shows tourists walking next to a stone monument marking the Vietnamese border side as they look at the Chinese side at the ... «Bloomberg, Apr 15»

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