Die, as a verb, refers to

death Death is the end of life; the irreversible cessation of all biological functions that sustain a living organism. Death eventually and inevitably occurs in all organisms. The remains of a former organism normally begin to decompose sh ...

, the cessation of life. Die may also refer to:

Games

* Die, singular of dice, small throwable objects used for producing random numbers

Manufacturing

* Die (integrated circuit), a rectangular piece of a semiconductor wafer *

Die (manufacturing) A die is a specialized machine tool used in manufacturing industries to cut and/or Forming (metalworking), form material to a desired shape or profile. ''Stamping (metalworking), Stamping dies'' are used with a machine press, press, as opposed to ...

, a material-shaping device * Die (philately) * Coin die, a metallic piece used to strike a coin * Die casting, a material-shaping process ** Sort (typesetting), a cast die for printing * Die cutting (web), process of using a die to shear webs of low-strength materials * Die, a tool used in paper embossing * Tap and die, cutting tools used to create screw threads in solid substances * Tool and die, the occupation of making dies

Arts and media

Music

* ''Die'' (album), the seventh studio album by rapper Necro * Die (musician), Japanese musician, guitarist of the band Dir en grey * DJ Die, British DJ and musician with Reprazent * "DiE", a 2013 single by the Japanese idol group BiS * die!, an inactive German Neue Deutsche Härte band

Other uses in arts and media

* ''Die'' (film), a 2010 thriller film directed by Dominic James * ''Die'' (comics and role-playing game), an interconnected comic book series and tabletop role-playing game written by Kieron Gillen and illustrated by Stephanie Hans

Other uses

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(IATA airport code DIE) * Die, a

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, in the Afrikaans and German languages *

Die, Drôme Die (; ; ) is a commune, a former episcopal see, and a subprefecture of the Drôme department in southeastern France. The region around Die is known as the Diois (; ). Die is perhaps best known for its sparkling wine '' Clairette de Die' ...

, a town in France *

Duplication is evil "Don't repeat yourself" (DRY) is a principle of software development aimed at reducing repetition of information which is likely to change, replacing it with abstractions that are less likely to change, or using data normalization which avoids r ...

, a programming motto *

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