tie-up
tie–up
noun \ˈtī-ˌəp\Definition of TIE-UP
1
a : a cow stable; also : a space for a single cow in a stable b : a mooring place for a boat
2
: a slowdown or stoppage of traffic, business, or operation (as by a mechanical breakdown)
3
: connection, association <helpful financial tie–ups>
First Known Use of TIE-UP
1851
Related to TIE-UP
- Antonyms
- disaffiliation, dissociation
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