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tier::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | grade, level |
| Type of | rank |
| Has types | a level, biosafety level, college level, gcse, general certificate of secondary education, o level |
tier::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | competitor, contender, challenger, rival, competition |
| Derivation | tie |
Examples of tier
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The eBay deal is a tier-1 endorsement for social commerce by an ecommerce giant.
From the techcrunch.com
The Seville-based side are now the only lower-tier club left in the competition.
From the edition.cnn.com
To go to a mid-tier school and expect to go to a top firm, that's not realistic.
From the forbes.com
Next-tier firms are so much smaller that they will find it difficult to compete.
From the businessweek.com
Cain, Santorum, Johnson and other second-tier candidates had moments of clarity.
From the economist.com
The blue states are the middle tier and the green states are the overall lowest.
From the ocregister.com
Nearly 10,700 pupils took OCR's 21st century science higher-tier exam last year.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
The basic problem is the lack of competitiveness of the southern-tier countries.
From the online.wsj.com
Tier 1 Helpdesk support for corporate customers who use WAN IP Based Networking.
From the jobview.monster.com
- Grade: a relative position or degree of value in a graded group; "lumber of the highest grade"
- Any one of two or more competitors who tie one another
- A worker who ties something
- Something that is used for tying; "the sail is fastened to the yard with tiers"
- One of two or more layers one atop another; "tier upon tier of huge casks"; "a three-tier wedding cake"
- (tiered) having or arranged in tiers; "a tiered mound"
- Taiwan Institute of Economic Research (TIER) is an incorporated non-profit research institute.
- In software engineering, multitier architecture (often referred to as n-tier architecture) is a clientu2013server architecture in which presentation, application processing, and data management functions are physically separated. The most widespread use of multitier architecture is the three-tier architecture.
- In the United States, emissions standards are managed on a national level by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). State and local governments play a subsidiary role.
