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Meaning of tie in | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To fit in or harmonize (with something).
    idiomatic, intransitive
  2. For a local station to begin broadcasting an ongoing network transmission.

Examples

“This paragraph does not tie in with the greater themes of the story.”
“"It works out perfectly for us," said Phoenix during an interview with CBC News that was at times interrupted by the sound of drills and saws. "It ties in nicely for our opening and it's just a good way to create a buzz with a new business."”
“I believe Argentina has a network of about 20 or 25 stations that they can tie in.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

tie in knots tie in with tie into tie off tie one on tie oneself in knots

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