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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /tɪr/ · UK /tɪə/
Forms: tiers, tiered
tier means: One of several groups or levels showing quality, importance, price, or position.
noun
One of several groups or levels showing quality, importance, price, or position.
- They play in the second tier.
- The service offers a cheaper tier for students.
- Only top-tier applicants were invited to the final interview.
One of several rows or layers arranged above one another.
- The cake has three tiers.
- We sat in the upper tier.
- Each tier of the stand held a different kind of fruit.
A person who ties things, especially as a job or skilled activity.
- She is a skilled fly tier.
- The tier used bright thread to make fishing flies.
- Each tier demonstrated a different way to secure the knot.
Questions about tier
What does tier mean?
One of several groups or levels showing quality, importance, price, or position.
What is tier in other languages?
Türkçe: kademe · Español: nivel · Français: niveau · Deutsch: Stufe · Italiano: livello · 日本語: 階級
How do you pronounce tier?
In American English /tɪr/; in British English /tɪə/.
How do you use tier in a sentence?
They play in the second tier. The service offers a cheaper tier for students.
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