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    tier
    /tɪə/

    noun

    • 1. each in a series of rows or levels of a structure placed one above the other: "a tier of seats" Similar rowrankbankline

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  3. Tier is a noun that means one of several layers or levels, or a verb that means to arrange or organize something in tiers. Learn how to use tier in different contexts, such as business, sports, or cake, with examples and collocations.

    • English (US)

      TIER meaning: 1. one of several layers or levels: 2. to...

    • The Top Tier

      THE TOP TIER definition: the most important people in a...

    • Second-Tier

      SECOND-TIER definition: used to describe a product,...

    • First Tier

      FIRST TIER definition: the first or highest level of...

  4. Learn the meaning of tier as a noun and a verb, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Tier can refer to a row, rank, or layer of articles, a group of political or geographic divisions, or a person or thing that ties.

  5. A tier is a row or layer of something that has other layers above or below it, or a level in an organization or system. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, pronunciation, and examples of tier in different contexts.

  6. A tier is a level or a layer. If you sit in the top tier of seats at a concert, you can see the whole stage and most of the audience — but you probably have to climb lots of stairs. A tier can describe a layer of ruffles on a dress, a section of seats in a stadium, or one layer of a fancy cake.

  7. Tier definition: one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.. See examples of TIER used in a sentence.

  8. noun. one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley. one of a number of galleries, as in a theater. a layer; level; stratum: The wedding cake had six tiers.

  9. 1. One of a series of rows placed one above another: a stadium with four tiers of seats. 2. A rank or class. tr. & intr.v. tiered, tier·ing, tiers. To arrange (something) into or rise in tiers: tier a wedding cake; balconies that tier upward. [Middle English tire, row, rank, from Old French, from tirer, to draw out; see tirade .] ti·er 2. (tī′ər)