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tier 1  (tîr)
n.
1. One of a series of rows placed one above another: a stadium with four tiers of seats.
2. A rank or class.
tr. & intr.v. tiered, tier·ing, tiers
To arrange (something) into or rise in tiers: tier a wedding cake; balconies that tier upward.

[Middle English tire, row, rank, from Old French, from tirer, to draw out; see tirade.]

ti·er 2  (tr)
n.
One that ties: a tier of knots.
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Adj.1.tiered - having or arranged in tiers; "a tiered mound"
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tiered [ˈtɪəd] ADJcon gradas, en una serie de gradas
steeply tieredcon gradas en fuerte pendiente
a three-tiered cakeun pastel de tres pisos
tiered
adjgestuft; a three-tiered cakeein dreistöckiger Kuchen


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The installation of a fully automated retractable tiered seating system makes Hall 12 one of the most flexible event spaces in the world.
Traditionally, the most popular pricing structure for merchant accounts has been a tiered rate model Under the common three-tiered system, merchant accounts have a base rate (referred to as a "qualified rate") and two subsequent tiers that determine a surcharge that is added to the base rate Traditionally, the most popular pricing structure for merchant accounts has been a tiered rate model.
The recent installation of the fully automated-retractable tiered seating system completes the project to turn Hall 12 into one of the most flexible event spaces in the world.
 
 
 
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