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Tie has two principal meanings:

  • Necktie, a long piece of cloth worn around the neck or shoulders
  • Tie (draw), a finish to a competition with identical results, particularly sports

Tie or TIE may also refer to:

Engineering and technology

Enterprises and organizations

Science

Acronym

People

  • Cathy Tie (born 1996?), Chinese-Canadian bioinformatician and entrepreneur
  • Esko Tie (1928–2002), Finnish ice hockey player
  • Li Tie (born 1977), Chinese retired footballer and Chinese national head coach
  • Lie Tie (director) (1913–1996), Chinese film director
  • Lin Tie (1904–1989), Chinese communist revolutionary leader and politician, first Communist Party Chief and second governor of Hebei province
  • Tahir Tie Domi (born 1969), Canadian retired National Hockey League player
  • Tiê (born 1980), Brazilian singer-songwriter
  • Tie Feiyan (born 1992), Chinese politician
  • Tie Liu (1933–2024), Chinese writer
  • Tie Ning (born 1957), Chinese short story writer and politician
  • Tie Sing (19th-century–1918), Chinese-American chef
  • Tie Xuan (1366–1402), Chinese general
  • Tie Ya Na (born 1979), Chinese table tennis player
  • Tie Ying (1916–2009), Chinese politician and major general
  • Tie Yinghua (born 1993), Chinese kickboxer
  • Wang Tie (born 1957), Chinese former politician

Other uses

  • Tie (tennis), synonymous with match, but used for team competitions such as the Davis Cup and Fed Cup.
  • Chie, a Japanese name (“Tie” would be the Kunrei-shiki way of writing “Chie”)
  • Tie (cavity wall), in construction
  • Tie (music), a musical notation symbol joining two notes without a break
  • Tie (typography), a punctuation and diacritical sign
  • TIE fighter (Twin Ion Engine), a starfighter in the Star Wars universe
  • Twist tie, a piece of wire embedded in paper or plastic

See also