Collocations for "tier"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "tier" in context.
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tier
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- that [medical school, college] is top tier
- from tier to tier
- from one tier to another
- moved up a tier
- is in another tier (entirely)
- is in a completely different tier
- the cake has [four] tiers
- the [management, organization] has [three] tiers
- the [seating, stadium, auditorium] is organized in tiers
- [seated] in the [third] tier
- in tier [three]
- use top-tier gas
- a [four] -tier cake
- a [two] -tier system
- [lower, higher] -tier jobs
- tier a [cake, stadium, system, solution]
- tier the [seating, prices, pricing]
- [may, should] be tiered to [allow, enhance, improve]
'tier' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):