Plural for a link or connection, especially one between commercial companies
“He expressed the belief that the tie-up would increase bargaining power when negotiating with artists and suppliers.”
Plural for the state of being blocked or stopped from progressing
“Losses were largely in nonmanufacturing, revealing the effects of the labor tie-up in the port along with a lesser decrease in trade.”
Plural for a crowd or mass that blocks or impedes movement
“Any car radio that is tuned into radio KYMO, 1050 K.C., will receive information regarding the accident or tie-up in traffic.”
Plural for a mutual relationship or connection between two or more things
Plural for a place where ships can shelter, or dock to load and unload cargo or passengers
Plural for industrial dispute characterized by reduced productivity or work stoppage
Plural for a point where two or more things are joined
Plural for the act of retarding or delaying
Plural for the state or act of being physically entangled
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