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tiers
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1
one of
several
layers
or
levels
:
Examples:
We
sat
in one of the
upper
tiers of the
football
stands
.
My
wedding
cake
had four tiers, each
supported
by
small
pillars
.
I don't understand why you think we need yet another
tier
of
management
.
2
to
arrange
or
organize
something in tiers:
Examples:
The
seats
in the
theatre
were steeply tiered.
3
one of
several
layers
or
levels
:
Examples:
We
sat
in one of the
upper
tiers of the
stadium
.
4
one of
several
levels
of
importance
,
quality
, etc.:
Examples:
Only the
upper
tier
of
investors
profits
from the
current
economy
.
bottom
/
higher
/
middle
tier
5
one of the
levels
of
management
in an
organization
:
Examples:
The
redundancies
will only
affect
the
top
three tiers of
management
.
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