1. A connection or association: the tie-in between economic hardship and civil strife. 2. a. A media product, such as a book, video game, or movie, that makes use of material presented in another, usually more well-known media product: a video game that was a tie-in to a popular movie.
Definition of curtail. 1  transitive verb. : 2  to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part curtail the power of the executive branch curtail inflation Some school activities are being curtailed due to a lack of funds.
The EnergyAdvantageÂ® Curtailment program is designed to allow MidAmerican Energy's large commercial and industrial customers in Iowa and Illinois to receive financial incentives for reducing peak electrical demand. The Curtailment program is designed to help manage demand for electricity â June through September â when temperatures are highest. Events run for a maximum of six hours each. MidAmerican Energy's key account managers contact participants to issue warnings of potential peak periods two to 12 hours before actual events.