Tier
noun
A level or rank in a system, organization, or hierarchy.
He's on the highest tier of management in the company.
Often appears as...
- top tier
- lower tier
noun
Each in a series of rows, levels, or layers.
The choir stood in five tiers on the concert stage.
Often appears as...
- top tier
- second tier
noun
A category of seats in a theater, or a section of a stadium.
We booked tickets for the upper tier.
Often appears as...
- upper tier
- lower tier
verb
Arrange in tiers.
The audience were tiered in rows facing the stage.
Often appears as...
- tiered seating
- tiered garden
noun
A level or rank in a system, organization, or hierarchy.
He's on the highest tier of management in the company.
Often appears as...
- top tier
- lower tier
noun
Each in a series of rows, levels, or layers.
The choir stood in five tiers on the concert stage.
Often appears as...
- top tier
- second tier
noun
A category of seats in a theater, or a section of a stadium.
We booked tickets for the upper tier.
Often appears as...
- upper tier
- lower tier
verb
Arrange in tiers.
The audience were tiered in rows facing the stage.
Often appears as...
- tiered seating
- tiered garden
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/3Hierarchy Significance
Indicates a person or thing's position within a group or structure that often has different levels of importance.
She reached the upper tier of the company quickly due to her exceptional skills.
Pro Tip 2/3Power and Prestige
A tier often implies status, with higher tiers typically suggesting more power or prestige.
The VIP tier comes with exclusive benefits.
Pro Tip 3/3Relative Position
Emphasizes a comparative ranking, used to discuss how one entity relates to others in the hierarchy.
Our team is in the second tier of the league standings.
Pro Tip 1/3Hierarchy Significance
Indicates a person or thing's position within a group or structure that often has different levels of importance.
She reached the upper tier of the company quickly due to her exceptional skills.
Pro Tip 2/3Power and Prestige
A tier often implies status, with higher tiers typically suggesting more power or prestige.
The VIP tier comes with exclusive benefits.
Pro Tip 3/3Relative Position
Emphasizes a comparative ranking, used to discuss how one entity relates to others in the hierarchy.
Our team is in the second tier of the league standings.
Pro Tip 1/3Hierarchy Significance
Indicates a person or thing's position within a group or structure that often has different levels of importance.
She reached the upper tier of the company quickly due to her exceptional skills.
Pro Tip 2/3Power and Prestige
A tier often implies status, with higher tiers typically suggesting more power or prestige.
The VIP tier comes with exclusive benefits.
Pro Tip 3/3Relative Position
Emphasizes a comparative ranking, used to discuss how one entity relates to others in the hierarchy.
Our team is in the second tier of the league standings.
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Tracking Plastic Sea to...
calving goose mbz transplant tier Conservation Area the largest such conservation area in the world home to more than half of the elephants remaining on the planet it's an incredibly important landscape but I'm the kind of person that is so focused on what I'm doing my brain starts to open up on these expeditions it was one of
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How I hacked online...
and listing things like I was looking for somebody who was really smart, who would challenge and stimulate me, and balancing that with a second tier and a second set of points. These things were also important to me but not necessarily deal-breakers. So once I had all this done, I then built a scoring system,
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Quorum sensing: Bacteria...
services in tier two tissue and then the group together secretes the poisons the toxins that make us sick so that's quorum sensing and so we want to be able to interfere with that conversation and so we know what the molecule is that Pseudomonas talks with it's the one that's on the left side of
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Why civilians suffer...
So as you can see, this is a frustrating topic for me, and I really try to Why the reluctance to protect and support indigenous health systems and security systems? I usually tier two concerns, two arguments. The first concern is about corruption,
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Dan Phillips: Creative...
We have confused Maslow's hierarchy of needs, just a little bit. On the bottom tier, we have basic shelter, clothing, food, water, mating and so forth. security. relationships. status, self-esteem -- that is, vanity --
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Dinosaurs: The Facts and...
the missing bones then he'll have to choose poses that reflect the latest scientific thinking on how these animals stood and moved and with three tier X's on a single platform he'll even be considering how
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The Evolution of Ancient...
an architectural revolution. Djoser's six tier giant wasn't just the first pyramid. It was the world's first monumental structure built in stone. Over the next century, Egypt's kings develop the concept,
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Bryce Dallas Howard: How...
The world is now one big small town. But within that virtual town square, there are tiers of relationships, degrees of intimacy, and everyone deserves a different amount of you, a different side.
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Creative houses from...
needs just a little bit on the bottom tier we have basic needs shelter clothing food water mating so forth second security third relationships fourth status self-esteem that is vanity and we're
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Gangsters in Lockup PIPE...
on the yard and on the tiers the games are a visible presence and for those who choose it a way of life many are doing what's called flat time a tough group to
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Tracking Plastic Sea to...
calving goose mbz transplant tier Conservation Area the largest such conservation area in the world home to more than half of the elephants remaining on the planet it's an incredibly important landscape but I'm the kind of person that is so focused on what I'm doing my brain starts to open up on these expeditions it was one of
Video examples
How I hacked online...
and listing things like I was looking for somebody who was really smart, who would challenge and stimulate me, and balancing that with a second tier and a second set of points. These things were also important to me but not necessarily deal-breakers. So once I had all this done, I then built a scoring system,
Video examples
Quorum sensing: Bacteria...
services in tier two tissue and then the group together secretes the poisons the toxins that make us sick so that's quorum sensing and so we want to be able to interfere with that conversation and so we know what the molecule is that Pseudomonas talks with it's the one that's on the left side of
Video examples
Why civilians suffer...
So as you can see, this is a frustrating topic for me, and I really try to Why the reluctance to protect and support indigenous health systems and security systems? I usually tier two concerns, two arguments. The first concern is about corruption,
Video examples
Dan Phillips: Creative...
We have confused Maslow's hierarchy of needs, just a little bit. On the bottom tier, we have basic shelter, clothing, food, water, mating and so forth. security. relationships. status, self-esteem -- that is, vanity --
Video examples
Dinosaurs: The Facts and...
the missing bones then he'll have to choose poses that reflect the latest scientific thinking on how these animals stood and moved and with three tier X's on a single platform he'll even be considering how
Video examples
The Evolution of Ancient...
an architectural revolution. Djoser's six tier giant wasn't just the first pyramid. It was the world's first monumental structure built in stone. Over the next century, Egypt's kings develop the concept,
Video examples
Bryce Dallas Howard: How...
The world is now one big small town. But within that virtual town square, there are tiers of relationships, degrees of intimacy, and everyone deserves a different amount of you, a different side.
Video examples
Creative houses from...
needs just a little bit on the bottom tier we have basic needs shelter clothing food water mating so forth second security third relationships fourth status self-esteem that is vanity and we're
Video examples
Gangsters in Lockup PIPE...
on the yard and on the tiers the games are a visible presence and for those who choose it a way of life many are doing what's called flat time a tough group to
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Quote examples
Charles Platt
English Author
Unsurprisingly, an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) - once a luxury for room-sized computer installations - is now a standard item both in home offices and all the networked tiers above, protecting servers and online service providers, Internet backbones, phone companies, and even cable TV networks.
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Richard Holbrooke
American Public Servant
There are certain kinds of second-tier confrontations which the U.S. does not need to get directly involved in. However, even in the second tier of problems, our intervention as a friend to both sides is important.
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Jimmy Iovine
American Producer
A chart that weighs some ad-supported streams the same as a pay stream... encourages artists to promote free tiers to have a No. 1 record. That's great for the tech companies, but not for artists.
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Ivan Glasenberg
South African Businessman
What are we focused on? Return on equity. We don't need these great big tier one assets. I'm very happy with getting tier two, tier three assets; that's what Glencore has been good at.
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Sellapan Ramanathan
Statesman
My own perception is that there are two tiers of countries, one, the original ASEAN, and then the new members. The new members are in various stages of development.
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Graham Potter
English Businessman
My situation, and my opportunity, was the fourth tier in Swedish football and a place that nobody really wanted to go to. Of course it's turned out well for me.
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Chuka Umunna
British Politician
People may not know what tier of government has competence over which policy area but they do draw a distinction between the local and the national.
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Travis Scott
American Rapper
Cudi should be a top tier artist... I think he fathered a lot of the style of music. He's a good influence and a good help.
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William Shatner
Canadian Actor
When there are tiers of meaning in an ad it intrigues the audience and they look for it again and again.
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Jason Jordan
American Wrestler
I think NXT can definitely carry the burden of producing top tier talent.
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Charles Platt
English Author
Unsurprisingly, an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) - once a luxury for room-sized computer installations - is now a standard item both in home offices and all the networked tiers above, protecting servers and online service providers, Internet backbones, phone companies, and even cable TV networks.
Quote examples
Richard Holbrooke
American Public Servant
There are certain kinds of second-tier confrontations which the U.S. does not need to get directly involved in. However, even in the second tier of problems, our intervention as a friend to both sides is important.
Quote examples
Jimmy Iovine
American Producer
A chart that weighs some ad-supported streams the same as a pay stream... encourages artists to promote free tiers to have a No. 1 record. That's great for the tech companies, but not for artists.
Quote examples
Ivan Glasenberg
South African Businessman
What are we focused on? Return on equity. We don't need these great big tier one assets. I'm very happy with getting tier two, tier three assets; that's what Glencore has been good at.
Quote examples
Sellapan Ramanathan
Statesman
My own perception is that there are two tiers of countries, one, the original ASEAN, and then the new members. The new members are in various stages of development.
Quote examples
Graham Potter
English Businessman
My situation, and my opportunity, was the fourth tier in Swedish football and a place that nobody really wanted to go to. Of course it's turned out well for me.
Quote examples
Chuka Umunna
British Politician
People may not know what tier of government has competence over which policy area but they do draw a distinction between the local and the national.
Quote examples
Travis Scott
American Rapper
Cudi should be a top tier artist... I think he fathered a lot of the style of music. He's a good influence and a good help.
Quote examples
William Shatner
Canadian Actor
When there are tiers of meaning in an ad it intrigues the audience and they look for it again and again.
Quote examples
Jason Jordan
American Wrestler
I think NXT can definitely carry the burden of producing top tier talent.
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