: having or arranged in tiers, rows, or layers
—often used in combination
triple-tiered
Examples of tiered in a Sentence
The hors d'oeuvres were served on tiered platters.
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After dinner, saunter towards the river and down the tiered exterior staircase to BKK Social Club.
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Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Many states have no minimum training requirement, while others offer tiered certifications.
—Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 18 Jan. 2025
Over the summer, Chuck E. Cheese launched a two-month tiered subscription program that offered unlimited visits and discounts on food, drinks and games.
—Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 10 Jan. 2025
Vickrey proposed tiered pricing for riding the subway, with higher costs for rush-hour travel and certain longer distances.
—Ginia Bellafante, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
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Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Many states have no minimum training requirement, while others offer tiered certifications.
—Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 18 Jan. 2025
Over the summer, Chuck E. Cheese launched a two-month tiered subscription program that offered unlimited visits and discounts on food, drinks and games.
—Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 10 Jan. 2025
Vickrey proposed tiered pricing for riding the subway, with higher costs for rush-hour travel and certain longer distances.
—Ginia Bellafante, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Tiered.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tiered. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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