Lexic.us

Definition of Tie in

1. Verb. Be in connection with something relevant. "This ties in closely with his earlier remarks"

2. Verb. Make a logical or causal connection. "I cannot relate these events at all"

Definition of Tie in

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of tie-in) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tie In

tie-dye tie-dyed tie-dyeing tie-dyes tie-dying tie-in tie-ins tie-on tie-over dressing tie-up

tie back tie beam tie clip tie down tie dye tie in (current term) tie ins tie one on tie rack tie receptor tyrosine kinase

tie rod tie someone's hands tie tack tie tacks tie the knot tie up tie up loose ends tie wrap tieback tieback wall

Literary usage of Tie in

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1905)
"... does not extend the scope and operation of Hill's (Or.) Code, § 2930, providing the procedure In case of a tie in an election of county or precinct ..."

2. Railroad Construction: Theory and Practice; a Text-book for the Use of by Walter Loring Webb (1922)
"We also may combine these two items in one, and consider that the cost of placing a tie in the track, which we will assume at the constant value of 20 c. ..."

3. Railroad Construction, Theory and Practice: A Text-book for the Use of by Walter Loring Webb (1917)
"We also may combine these two items in one, and consider that the cost of placing a tie in the track, which we will assume at the constant value of 20 c. ..."

4. The Principles of Judicial Proof: As Given by Logic, Psychology, and General by John Henry Wigmore (1913)
"Upon this point, in behalf of the appellee, JR Burns testified that he saw Michael Lynch, appellant's roadmaster, putting a tie in the track immediately in ..."

5. The Bookman (1916)
"There had been a tie in May and there was another tie in June. Ernest Poole's The Harbour and Conan Doyle's The Valley of Fear each totalled 103 points and ..."

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