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 Definitions of tier  [ˈtaɪ ər]  

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Definition of 'tier' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) tier
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater.

2.  tier
one of a number of galleries, as in a theater.

3.  tier
a layer; level; stratum:
a wedding cake with six tiers.

4. (v.t.) tier
to arrange in tiers.

5. (v.i.) tier
to rise in tiers.

6. (n.) tier
a person or thing that ties.

Etymology:  (1625–35)

Definition of 'tier' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) grade, level, tier
a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
"lumber of the highest grade"

2. (noun) tier
any one of two or more competitors who tie one another

3. (noun) tier, tier up
a worker who ties something

4. (noun) tier
something that is used for tying
"the sail is fastened to the yard with tiers"

5. (noun) tier
one of two or more layers one atop another
"tier upon tier of huge casks"; "a three-tier wedding cake"


Definition of 'tier' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) tier
one who, or that which, ties

2. (noun) tier
a chold's apron covering the upper part of the body, and tied with tape or cord; a pinafore

3. (verb) tier
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


Translation of 'tier' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a row of seats
They sat in the front/first tier.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: ry Arabic flag Arabic: صَف مَقاعِد مُدَرَّج Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: ред
Brazilian flag Brazilian: fila Czech flag Czech: řada German flag German: die Reihe
Danish flag Danish: række Greek flag Greek: σειρά καθισμάτων Spanish flag Spanish: fila
Estonian flag Estonian: pingirida Farsi flag Farsi: ردیف Finnish flag Finnish: penkkirivi
French flag French: rangée Hebrew flag Hebrew: שורָה Hindi flag Hindi: एक के ऊपर एक
Croatian flag Croatian: red sjedala Hungarian flag Hungarian: sor Indonesian flag Indonesian: deretan kursi
Icelandic flag Icelandic: sætaröð Italian flag Italian: fila Japanese flag Japanese: 
Korean flag Korean:  Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: balkonas, a÷kštas Latvian flag Latvian: rinda
Malay flag Malay: tingkat Dutch flag Dutch: rij Norwegian flag Norwegian: rekke, rad
Polish flag Polish: rząd Portuguese flag Portuguese: fila Romanian flag Romanian: rând
Russian flag Russian: ряд Slovak flag Slovak: rad Slovenian flag Slovenian: vrsta
Serbian flag Serbian: red sedišta Swedish flag Swedish: rad Thai flag Thai: ที่นั่งที่ทำลดหลั่นลงมา
Turkish flag Turkish: sıra, kat Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: (一)排(座位) Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: ряд, ярус
Urdu flag Urdu: قطار Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: hàng ghế Chinese flag Chinese: (一)排(座位)

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