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tierrow, rank, or layer, one atop the other: Their seats are on the third tier. Not to be confused with:tear – (tear as in teardrop) a drop of the saline solution that is secreted by the lacrimal glands: I won’t shed a tear if you go.tier 1 T0074000 (tîr)n.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 T0208900 (tī′ər)n. One that ties: a tier of knots.tier (tɪə) n1. one of a set of rows placed one above and behind the other, such as theatre seats2. a. a layer or levelb. (in combination): a three-tier cake. 3. a rank, order, or rowvbto be or arrange in tiers[C16: from Old French tire rank, of Germanic origin; compare Old English tīr embellishment]
tier (ˈtaɪə) na person or thing that tiestier1 (tɪər) n. 1. one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater. 2. one of a number of galleries, as in a theater. 3. a layer; level; stratum: a wedding cake with six tiers. v.t. 4. to arrange in tiers. v.i. 5. to rise in tiers. [1560–70; earlier also tire, tyre, teare < Middle French, Old French tire, tiere order, row, rank < Germanic; compare Old English, Old Saxon tīr, Old High German zēri glory, adornment] ti•er2 (ˈtaɪ ər) n. a person or thing that ties. [1625–35] tier - From French tire, "order, sequence."See also related terms for sequence.Tier a row or rank; a series; ships moored or at anchor, 1732.Examples: tier of galleries; of guns; of organ pipes; of shelves; of shipping (moored), 1858; of snakes, 1646; of theatre boxes; the lower tier of society, 1882.tier Past participle: tiered Gerund: tiering
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I tier | you tier | he/she/it tiers | we tier | you tier | they tier |
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I tiered | you tiered | he/she/it tiered | we tiered | you tiered | they tiered |
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I am tiering | you are tiering | he/she/it is tiering | we are tiering | you are tiering | they are tiering |
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I have tiered | you have tiered | he/she/it has tiered | we have tiered | you have tiered | they have tiered |
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I was tiering | you were tiering | he/she/it was tiering | we were tiering | you were tiering | they were tiering |
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I had tiered | you had tiered | he/she/it had tiered | we had tiered | you had tiered | they had tiered |
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I will tier | you will tier | he/she/it will tier | we will tier | you will tier | they will tier |
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I will have tiered | you will have tiered | he/she/it will have tiered | we will have tiered | you will have tiered | they will have tiered |
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I will be tiering | you will be tiering | he/she/it will be tiering | we will be tiering | you will be tiering | they will be tiering |
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I have been tiering | you have been tiering | he/she/it has been tiering | we have been tiering | you have been tiering | they have been tiering |
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I will have been tiering | you will have been tiering | he/she/it will have been tiering | we will have been tiering | you will have been tiering | they will have been tiering |
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I had been tiering | you had been tiering | he/she/it had been tiering | we had been tiering | you had been tiering | they had been tiering |
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I would tier | you would tier | he/she/it would tier | we would tier | you would tier | they would tier |
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I would have tiered | you would have tiered | he/she/it would have tiered | we would have tiered | you would have tiered | they would have tiered | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | tier - a relative position or degree of value in a graded group; "lumber of the highest grade"grade, levelbiosafety level - the level of safety from exposure to infectious agents; depends on work practices and safety equipment and facilitiesrank - relative status; "his salary was determined by his rank and seniority"A level - the advanced level of a subject taken in school (usually two years after O level)GCSE, General Certificate of Secondary Education, O level - the basic level of a subject taken in schoolcollege level - the level of education that college students are assumed to have attained | | 2. | tier - any one of two or more competitors who tie one anotherchallenger, competitor, contender, rival, competition - the contestant you hope to defeat; "he had respect for his rivals"; "he wanted to know what the competition was doing" | | 3. | tier - a worker who ties somethingtier upworker - a person who works at a specific occupation; "he is a good worker" | | 4. | tier - something that is used for tying; "the sail is fastened to the yard with tiers"rope - a strong line | | 5. | tier - one of two or more layers one atop another; "tier upon tier of huge casks"; "a three-tier wedding cake"layer, bed - single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance; "slices of hard-boiled egg on a bed of spinach" |
tiernoun row, bank, layer, line, order, level, series, file, rank, storey, stratum, echelon an auditorium with tiers of seats around and above ittiernoun1. A group of people or things arranged in a row:column, file, line, queue, rank, row, string.2. A division of persons or things by quality, rank, or grade:bracket, class, grade, league, order, rank.Translationstier (tiə) noun a row of seats. They sat in the front/first tier. (一)排(座位) (一)排(座位) Tier
TierOne of a series of rows arranged one above the other.tierA row, or a group of rows placed one above the other, as rows of seats in a theater or of beams in construction.tier
tier (tēr) [Fr. tire, rank, sequence] In a health care insurance plan, one of several layers or types of care. Each level provides a different quality and quantity of service. Typically those tiers that provide the greatest number of services are the most expensive. tier
TierA group of securities according to company size or quality. For example, blue chip stocks may belong in one tier, while startup stocks belong in another. See also: Secondary stock, Credit rating.tier A grouping of securities, usually by company size or security quality. See also secondary stock.tierA row of townships extending east and west. See public land survey system. TIER
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TIER➣Trust and Identity in Education and Research (Internet2) | TIER➣Times Interest Earned Ratio | TIER➣Taiwan Institute of Economic Research (est. 1976) | TIER➣True Innocents Equine Rescue (Riverside, CA) | TIER➣Tourism Industry Emergency Response (VisitBritain) | TIER➣Treasury Information Executive Repository | TIER➣Technical Independent Evaluation Report |
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Synonyms for tiernoun rowSynonyms- row
- bank
- layer
- line
- order
- level
- series
- file
- rank
- storey
- stratum
- echelon
Synonyms for tiernoun a group of people or things arranged in a rowSynonyms- column
- file
- line
- queue
- rank
- row
- string
noun a division of persons or things by quality, rank, or gradeSynonyms- bracket
- class
- grade
- league
- order
- rank
Synonyms for tiernoun a relative position or degree of value in a graded groupSynonymsRelated Words- biosafety level
- rank
- A level
- GCSE
- General Certificate of Secondary Education
- O level
- college level
noun any one of two or more competitors who tie one anotherRelated Words- challenger
- competitor
- contender
- rival
- competition
noun a worker who ties somethingSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun something that is used for tyingRelated Wordsnoun one of two or more layers one atop anotherRelated Words |