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adjective
Date: 1807
having or arranged in tiers, rows, or layers — often used in combination <triple-tiered>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
tiered
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tiered — [ tırd ] adjective 1. ) arranged in rows, with each row slightly higher than the row in front: tiered seating a tiered auditorium 2. ) a tiered organization or system has several levels in it: a tiered pricing system … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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tiered — UK [tɪə(r)d] / US [tɪrd] adjective 1) arranged in rows, with each row slightly higher than the row in front tiered seating a tiered auditorium 2) a tiered organization or system has several levels in it a tiered pricing system … English dictionary
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Tiered service — structures allow users to select from a small set of tiers at progressively increasing price points to receive the product or products best suited to their needs. Such systems are frequently seen in the telecommunications field, specifically when … Wikipedia
