Definition of Tier

1. Noun. A relative position or degree of value in a graded group. "Lumber of the highest grade"

Exact synonyms: Grade, Level
Specialized synonyms: Biosafety Level, A Level, Gcse, General Certificate Of Secondary Education, O Level, College Level
Generic synonyms: Rank
Derivative terms: Grade

2. Noun. Any one of two or more competitors who tie one another.
Generic synonyms: Challenger, Competition, Competitor, Contender, Rival
Derivative terms: Tie

3. Noun. A worker who ties something.
Exact synonyms: Tier Up
Generic synonyms: Worker
Derivative terms: Tie

4. Noun. Something that is used for tying. "The sail is fastened to the yard with tiers"
Generic synonyms: Rope
Derivative terms: Tie

5. Noun. One of two or more layers one atop another. "A three-tier wedding cake"
Generic synonyms: Bed, Layer

Definition of Tier

1. n. One who, or that which, ties.

2. n. A chold's apron covering the upper part of the body, and tied with tape or cord; a pinafore.

3. n. A row or rank, especially one of two or more rows placed one above, or higher than, another; as, a tier of seats in a theater.

Definition of Tier

1. to arrange in tiers (rows placed one above another) [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tier

tied
tied(p)
Tiedemann's gland
Tiedemann's nerve
tied up(p)
tieing
tieless
tiemannite
tiemannites
Tien-pao
Tientsin
Tien Shan
tiepin
tiepins
Tiepolo
tier (current term)
tierce
tierce
tierced
tiercel
tiercelet
tiercels
tierceron
tiercerons
tierces
tiercet
tiercets
tiered
tiered seats
Tierfell naevus

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