ties — connections or relationships between people or things
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: connections or relationships between people or things
Pronunciation (IPA): /taɪz/
Example Sentences
- His collection of cartoon character ties made every board meeting less boring.
- The company maintains strong ties with local suppliers.
- She always ties her hair in a ponytail before playing tennis.
ties
NOUN[/taɪz/]
connections or relationships between people or things
💡 Concept
Strong family ties keep them close even across long distances.
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/taɪz/
🇬🇧 UK/taɪz/
🌳Etymology
Roottie
Suffix--s
🎵Rhyme
eyesliesrisewisesize
eyes
lies
rise
wise
size
🔗Collocations
family ties
business ties
diplomatic ties
close ties
sever ties
strengthen ties
silk ties
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“His collection of cartoon character ties made every board meeting less boring.”
“The company maintains strong ties with local suppliers.”
“She always ties her hair in a ponytail before playing tennis.”
😄 Fun example
“The magician's trick ties were impossible to untie, much to the volunteer's embarrassment.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
connectionsrelationshipsbondslinksneckties
Antonyms
disconnectionsseparationsbreaks
Related
bindconnectattachunitefasten
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