Die, as a verb, refers to death, the cessation of life. Die may also refer to:

Games

* Die, singular of

dice Dice (singular die or dice) are small, throwable objects with marked sides that can rest in multiple positions. They are used for generating random values, commonly as part of tabletop games, including dice games, board games, role-playing g ...

, 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 form material to a desired shape or profile. Stamping dies are used with a press, as opposed to drawing dies (used in the manufacture of wire) and casting dies ( ...

, a material-shaping device * Die (philately) * Coin die, a metallic piece used to strike a coin * Die casting, a material-shaping process **

Sort (typesetting) In typesetting, a sort or type is a block with a typographic character etched on it, which is lined up with others to print text. In movable-type printing, the sort or type is cast from a matrix mold and assembled by hand with other sorts be ...

, a cast die for printing *

Die cutting (web) Die cutting is the general process of using a die to shear webs of low-strength materials, such as rubber, fibre, foil, cloth, paper, corrugated fibreboard, chipboard, paperboard, plastics, pressure-sensitive adhesive tapes, foam, and sheet ...

, process of using a die to shear webs of low-strength materials * Die, a tool used in

paper embossing Embossing and debossing are the processes of creating either raised or recessed relief images and designs in paper and other materials. An embossed pattern is raised against the background, while a debossed pattern is sunken into the surface ...

* 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), a comic book series and role-playing game by Kieron Gillen and illustrated by Stephanie Hans

Other uses

* Die, a

grammar article An article is any member of a class of dedicated words that are used with noun phrases to mark the identifiability of the referents of the noun phrases. The category of articles constitutes a part of speech. In English, both "the" and "a(n)" ar ...

, in the Afrikaans and German languages *

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

, a town in France *

Duplication is evil "Don't repeat yourself" (DRY) is a principle of software development aimed at reducing repetition of software patterns, replacing it with abstractions or using data normalization to avoid redundancy. The DRY principle is stated as "Every piece o ...

, a programming motto *

German Development Institute The German Development Institute / (DIE) is one of the leading think tanks for development policy worldwide. This has been attested in January 2013 by the ranking of the Global Go To Think Tanks Report (of the Think Tanks and Civil Societies Pr ...